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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.76, 907.26 and 452.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.76, 907.26 and 452.51 is: 678.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.76 : 907.26 = 452.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.76/907.26 = 452.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.76x = 907.26 × 452.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.76x = 410,539.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,539.69/604.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678.85

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