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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.44, 915.62 and 453.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.44, 915.62 and 453.53 is: 625.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.44 : 915.62 = 453.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.44/915.62 = 453.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.44x = 915.62 × 453.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.44x = 415,261.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,261.16/663.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.93

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