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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.02, 910.98 and 450.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.02, 910.98 and 450.63 is: 621.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.02 : 910.98 = 450.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.02/910.98 = 450.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.02x = 910.98 × 450.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.02x = 410,514.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,514.92/660.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.98

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