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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.15, 833.76 and 456.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.15, 833.76 and 456.52 is: 630.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.15 : 833.76 = 456.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.15/833.76 = 456.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.15x = 833.76 × 456.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.15x = 380,628.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,628.12/604.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630.02

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