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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.99, 839.33 and 451.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.99, 839.33 and 451.06 is: 622.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.99 : 839.33 = 451.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.99/839.33 = 451.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.99x = 839.33 × 451.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.99x = 378,588.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,588.19/607.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.69

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