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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.15, 924.08 and 453.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.15, 924.08 and 453.87 is: 681.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.15 : 924.08 = 453.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.15/924.08 = 453.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.15x = 924.08 × 453.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.15x = 419,409.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,409.92/615.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681.80

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