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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.83, 779.46 and 455.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.83, 779.46 and 455.09 is: 628.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.83 : 779.46 = 455.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.83/779.46 = 455.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.83x = 779.46 × 455.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.83x = 354,724.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,724.45/564.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.02

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