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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.80, 626.90 and 356.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.80, 626.90 and 356.39 is: 491.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.80 : 626.90 = 356.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.80/626.90 = 356.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.80x = 626.90 × 356.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.80x = 223,415.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,415.97/454.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491.24

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