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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.44, 627.76 and 367.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.44, 627.76 and 367.50 is: 507.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.44 : 627.76 = 367.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.44/627.76 = 367.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.44x = 627.76 × 367.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.44x = 230,697.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,697.74/454.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.66

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