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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.84, 645.84 and 454.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.84, 645.84 and 454.88 is: 627.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.84 : 645.84 = 454.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.84/645.84 = 454.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.84x = 645.84 × 454.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.84x = 293,779.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,779.70/467.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.95

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