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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.28, 626.88 and 247.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.28, 626.88 and 247.28 is: 341.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.28 : 626.88 = 247.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.28/626.88 = 247.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.28x = 626.88 × 247.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.28x = 155,011.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,011.75/454.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.23

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