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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.36, 936.48 and 451.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.36, 936.48 and 451.84 is: 677.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.36 : 936.48 = 451.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.36/936.48 = 451.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.36x = 936.48 × 451.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.36x = 423,139.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,139.12/624.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677.72

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