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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.44, 627.72 and 367.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.44, 627.72 and 367.44 is: 507.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.44 : 627.72 = 367.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.44/627.72 = 367.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.44x = 627.72 × 367.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.44x = 230,649.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,649.44/454.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.55

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