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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.53, 622.53 and 445.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.53, 622.53 and 445.41 is: 614.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.53 : 622.53 = 445.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.53/622.53 = 445.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.53x = 622.53 × 445.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.53x = 277,281.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,281.09/451.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.09

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