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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.34, 908.55 and 450.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.34, 908.55 and 450.90 is: 676.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.34 : 908.55 = 450.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.34/908.55 = 450.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.34x = 908.55 × 450.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.34x = 409,665.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,665.20/605.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676.75

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