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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455.32, 628.10 and 322.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455.32, 628.10 and 322.53 is: 444.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455.32 : 628.10 = 322.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455.32/628.10 = 322.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455.32x = 628.10 × 322.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455.32x = 202,583.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,583.68/455.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.92

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