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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452.00, 681.70 and 452.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452.00, 681.70 and 452.00 is: 681.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452.00 : 681.70 = 452.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452.00/681.70 = 452.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452.00x = 681.70 × 452.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452.00x = 308,125.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,125.99/452.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681.70

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