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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.04, 626.60 and 343.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.04, 626.60 and 343.32 is: 473.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.04 : 626.60 = 343.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.04/626.60 = 343.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.04x = 626.60 × 343.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.04x = 215,124.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,124.31/454.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473.80

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