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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.69, 913.54 and 452.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.69, 913.54 and 452.66 is: 679.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.69 : 913.54 = 452.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.69/913.54 = 452.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.69x = 913.54 × 452.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.69x = 413,523.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,523.02/608.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679.37

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