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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.30, 625.35 and 392.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.30, 625.35 and 392.33 is: 540.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.30 : 625.35 = 392.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.30/625.35 = 392.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.30x = 625.35 × 392.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.30x = 245,343.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,343.57/454.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540.05

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