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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455.30, 632.76 and 450.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455.30, 632.76 and 450.44 is: 626.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455.30 : 632.76 = 450.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455.30/632.76 = 450.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455.30x = 632.76 × 450.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455.30x = 285,015.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,015.00/455.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.00

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