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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504, 695.04 and 451.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504, 695.04 and 451.68 is: 622.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504 : 695.04 = 451.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504/695.04 = 451.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504x = 695.04 × 451.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504x = 313,935.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,935.67/504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.89

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