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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490.32, 676.32 and 453.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490.32, 676.32 and 453.84 is: 626.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490.32 : 676.32 = 453.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490.32/676.32 = 453.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490.32x = 676.32 × 453.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490.32x = 306,941.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,941.07/490.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.00

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