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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459.26, 634.49 and 354.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459.26, 634.49 and 354.77 is: 490.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459.26 : 634.49 = 354.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459.26/634.49 = 354.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459.26x = 634.49 × 354.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459.26x = 225,098.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,098.02/459.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.13

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