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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.11, 672.96 and 416.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.11, 672.96 and 416.69 is: 621.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.11 : 672.96 = 416.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.11/672.96 = 416.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.11x = 672.96 × 416.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.11x = 280,415.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,415.70/451.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.61

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