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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.50, 925.02 and 453.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.50, 925.02 and 453.42 is: 680.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.50 : 925.02 = 453.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.50/925.02 = 453.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.50x = 925.02 × 453.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.50x = 419,422.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,422.57/616.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.33

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