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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.24, 674.48 and 411.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.24, 674.48 and 411.44 is: 616.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.24 : 674.48 = 411.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.24/674.48 = 411.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.24x = 674.48 × 411.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.24x = 277,508.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,508.05/450.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.36

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