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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.57, 630.17 and 439.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.57, 630.17 and 439.45 is: 609.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.57 : 630.17 = 439.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.57/630.17 = 439.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.57x = 630.17 × 439.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.57x = 276,928.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,928.21/454.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.21

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