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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.65, 864.20 and 451.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.65, 864.20 and 451.69 is: 622.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.65 : 864.20 = 451.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.65/864.20 = 451.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.65x = 864.20 × 451.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.65x = 390,349.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,349.47/626.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.92

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