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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.55, 626.55 and 356.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.55, 626.55 and 356.15 is: 490.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.55 : 626.55 = 356.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.55/626.55 = 356.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.55x = 626.55 × 356.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.55x = 223,145.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,145.78/454.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.92

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