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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.52, 683.30 and 364.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.52, 683.30 and 364.21 is: 547.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.52 : 683.30 = 364.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.52/683.30 = 364.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.52x = 683.30 × 364.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.52x = 248,864.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,864.69/454.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.53

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