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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539.35, 808.02 and 453.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539.35, 808.02 and 453.25 is: 679.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539.35 : 808.02 = 453.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539.35/808.02 = 453.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539.35x = 808.02 × 453.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539.35x = 366,235.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,235.07/539.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679.03

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