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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.65, 845.25 and 454.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.65, 845.25 and 454.51 is: 628.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.65 : 845.25 = 454.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.65/845.25 = 454.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.65x = 845.25 × 454.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.65x = 384,170.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,170.35/611.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.09

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