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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617.30, 926.16 and 445.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617.30, 926.16 and 445.07 is: 667.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617.30 : 926.16 = 445.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617.30/926.16 = 445.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617.30x = 926.16 × 445.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617.30x = 412,206.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,206.03/617.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.76

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