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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.09, 778.08 and 453.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.09, 778.08 and 453.39 is: 625.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.09 : 778.08 = 453.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.09/778.08 = 453.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.09x = 778.08 × 453.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.09x = 352,773.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,773.69/564.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.39

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