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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.32, 627.32 and 349.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.32, 627.32 and 349.25 is: 482.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.32 : 627.32 = 349.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.32/627.32 = 349.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.32x = 627.32 × 349.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.32x = 219,086.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,086.63/454.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.23

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