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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.46, 627.10 and 336.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.46, 627.10 and 336.49 is: 464.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.46 : 627.10 = 336.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.46/627.10 = 336.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.46x = 627.10 × 336.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.46x = 211,010.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,010.47/454.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.32

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