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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.23, 626.24 and 329.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.23, 626.24 and 329.49 is: 454.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.23 : 626.24 = 329.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.23/626.24 = 329.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.23x = 626.24 × 329.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.23x = 206,338.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,338.17/454.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.26

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