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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.53, 854.35 and 453.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.53, 854.35 and 453.88 is: 625.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.53 : 854.35 = 453.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.53/854.35 = 453.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.53x = 854.35 × 453.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.53x = 387,772.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,772.38/619.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.91

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