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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.75, 926.66 and 451.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.75, 926.66 and 451.53 is: 676.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.75 : 926.66 = 451.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.75/926.66 = 451.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.75x = 926.66 × 451.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.75x = 418,412.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,412.53/618.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676.22

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