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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662.28, 914.70 and 452.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662.28, 914.70 and 452.10 is: 624.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662.28 : 914.70 = 452.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662.28/914.70 = 452.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662.28x = 914.70 × 452.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662.28x = 413,535.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,535.87/662.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.41

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