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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.57, 626.57 and 307.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.57, 626.57 and 307.15 is: 423.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.57 : 626.57 = 307.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.57/626.57 = 307.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.57x = 626.57 × 307.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.57x = 192,449.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,449.03/454.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.37

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