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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.33, 626.97 and 323.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.33, 626.97 and 323.56 is: 446.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.33 : 626.97 = 323.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.33/626.97 = 323.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.33x = 626.97 × 323.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.33x = 202,862.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,862.41/454.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.51

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