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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.56, 626.80 and 323.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.56, 626.80 and 323.52 is: 446.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.56 : 626.80 = 323.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.56/626.80 = 323.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.56x = 626.80 × 323.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.56x = 202,782.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,782.34/454.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.11

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