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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.10, 917.40 and 451.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.10, 917.40 and 451.10 is: 674.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.10 : 917.40 = 451.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.10/917.40 = 451.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.10x = 917.40 × 451.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.10x = 413,839.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,839.14/613.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674.99

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