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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455.32, 628.70 and 350.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455.32, 628.70 and 350.25 is: 483.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455.32 : 628.70 = 350.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455.32/628.70 = 350.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455.32x = 628.70 × 350.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455.32x = 220,202.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,202.18/455.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.62

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