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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541.35, 812.05 and 450.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541.35, 812.05 and 450.69 is: 676.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541.35 : 812.05 = 450.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541.35/812.05 = 450.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541.35x = 812.05 × 450.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541.35x = 365,978.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,978.64/541.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676.05

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