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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.11, 914.74 and 450.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.11, 914.74 and 450.35 is: 621.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.11 : 914.74 = 450.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.11/914.74 = 450.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.11x = 914.74 × 450.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.11x = 411,949.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,949.71/663.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.24

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