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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.15, 675.67 and 347.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.15, 675.67 and 347.61 is: 520.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.15 : 675.67 = 347.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.15/675.67 = 347.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.15x = 675.67 × 347.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.15x = 234,868.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,868.78/451.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.60

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