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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576.84, 795.25 and 451.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576.84, 795.25 and 451.99 is: 623.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576.84 : 795.25 = 451.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576.84/795.25 = 451.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576.84x = 795.25 × 451.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576.84x = 359,445.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,445.05/576.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.13

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