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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.50, 922.58 and 453.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.50, 922.58 and 453.78 is: 679.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.50 : 922.58 = 453.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.50/922.58 = 453.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.50x = 922.58 × 453.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.50x = 418,646.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,646.08/616.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679.07

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