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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.09, 966 and 452.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.09, 966 and 452.31 is: 677.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.09 : 966 = 452.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.09/966 = 452.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.09x = 966 × 452.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.09x = 436,931.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,931.46/645.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677.32

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