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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.62, 682.84 and 352.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.62, 682.84 and 352.13 is: 528.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.62 : 682.84 = 352.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.62/682.84 = 352.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.62x = 682.84 × 352.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.62x = 240,448.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,448.45/454.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.90

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