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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495.15, 683.94 and 452.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495.15, 683.94 and 452.22 is: 624.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495.15 : 683.94 = 452.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495.15/683.94 = 452.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495.15x = 683.94 × 452.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495.15x = 309,291.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,291.35/495.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.64

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