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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.68, 904.98 and 450.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.68, 904.98 and 450.84 is: 674.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.68 : 904.98 = 450.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.68/904.98 = 450.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.68x = 904.98 × 450.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.68x = 408,001.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,001.18/604.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674.74

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