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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581.68, 800.76 and 450.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581.68, 800.76 and 450.44 is: 620.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581.68 : 800.76 = 450.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581.68/800.76 = 450.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581.68x = 800.76 × 450.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581.68x = 360,694.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,694.33/581.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.09

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