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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522.04, 718.68 and 453.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522.04, 718.68 and 453.04 is: 623.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522.04 : 718.68 = 453.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522.04/718.68 = 453.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522.04x = 718.68 × 453.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522.04x = 325,590.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,590.79/522.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.69

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