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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452.15, 674.57 and 411.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452.15, 674.57 and 411.79 is: 614.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452.15 : 674.57 = 411.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452.15/674.57 = 411.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452.15x = 674.57 × 411.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452.15x = 277,777.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,777.81/452.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.35

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