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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541.65, 810.65 and 450.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541.65, 810.65 and 450.53 is: 674.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541.65 : 810.65 = 450.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541.65/810.65 = 450.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541.65x = 810.65 × 450.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541.65x = 365,215.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,215.84/541.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674.27

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