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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.06, 676.01 and 409.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.06, 676.01 and 409.12 is: 610.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.06 : 676.01 = 409.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.06/676.01 = 409.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.06x = 676.01 × 409.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.06x = 276,568.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,568.54/453.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.45

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