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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504.68, 757.22 and 454.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504.68, 757.22 and 454.05 is: 681.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504.68 : 757.22 = 454.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504.68/757.22 = 454.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504.68x = 757.22 × 454.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504.68x = 343,813.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,813.47/504.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681.26

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