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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554.04, 764.64 and 455.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554.04, 764.64 and 455.76 is: 629.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554.04 : 764.64 = 455.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554.04/764.64 = 455.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554.04x = 764.64 × 455.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554.04x = 348,492.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,492.33/554.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629.00

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