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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452.94, 675.98 and 409.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452.94, 675.98 and 409.20 is: 610.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452.94 : 675.98 = 409.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452.94/675.98 = 409.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452.94x = 675.98 × 409.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452.94x = 276,607.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,607.64/452.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.70

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