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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455.48, 628.01 and 337.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455.48, 628.01 and 337.26 is: 465.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455.48 : 628.01 = 337.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455.48/628.01 = 337.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455.48x = 628.01 × 337.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455.48x = 211,802.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,802.65/455.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.01

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