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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576.92, 795.69 and 452.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576.92, 795.69 and 452.99 is: 624.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576.92 : 795.69 = 452.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576.92/795.69 = 452.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576.92x = 795.69 × 452.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576.92x = 360,441.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,441.60/576.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.77

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