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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.08, 906.71 and 450.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.08, 906.71 and 450.28 is: 674.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.08 : 906.71 = 450.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.08/906.71 = 450.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.08x = 906.71 × 450.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.08x = 408,268.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,268.86/605.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674.74

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