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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459.03, 632.91 and 348.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459.03, 632.91 and 348.30 is: 480.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459.03 : 632.91 = 348.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459.03/632.91 = 348.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459.03x = 632.91 × 348.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459.03x = 220,442.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,442.55/459.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.24

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