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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.59, 925.29 and 453.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.59, 925.29 and 453.78 is: 680.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.59 : 925.29 = 453.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.59/925.29 = 453.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.59x = 925.29 × 453.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.59x = 419,878.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,878.10/616.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.97

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