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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.66, 969.03 and 450.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.66, 969.03 and 450.72 is: 676.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.66 : 969.03 = 450.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.66/969.03 = 450.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.66x = 969.03 × 450.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.66x = 436,761.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,761.20/645.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676.46

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