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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.18, 627.29 and 330.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.18, 627.29 and 330.39 is: 456.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.18 : 627.29 = 330.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.18/627.29 = 330.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.18x = 627.29 × 330.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.18x = 207,248.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,248.69/454.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.32

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