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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.05, 627.43 and 343.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.05, 627.43 and 343.33 is: 474.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.05 : 627.43 = 343.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.05/627.43 = 343.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.05x = 627.43 × 343.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.05x = 215,415.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,415.54/454.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.43

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