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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.68, 626.75 and 356.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.68, 626.75 and 356.26 is: 491.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.68 : 626.75 = 356.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.68/626.75 = 356.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.68x = 626.75 × 356.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.68x = 223,285.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,285.96/454.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491.09

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