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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.23, 936.59 and 451.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.23, 936.59 and 451.49 is: 676.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.23 : 936.59 = 451.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.23/936.59 = 451.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.23x = 936.59 × 451.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.23x = 422,854.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,854.08/625.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676.32

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