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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555.06, 830.16 and 453.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555.06, 830.16 and 453.00 is: 677.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555.06 : 830.16 = 453.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555.06/830.16 = 453.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555.06x = 830.16 × 453.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555.06x = 376,065.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,065.59/555.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677.52

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