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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459.26, 633.58 and 328.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459.26, 633.58 and 328.44 is: 453.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459.26 : 633.58 = 328.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459.26/633.58 = 328.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459.26x = 633.58 × 328.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459.26x = 208,093.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,093.02/459.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.11

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