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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.90, 915.99 and 453.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.90, 915.99 and 453.90 is: 626.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.90 : 915.99 = 453.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.90/915.99 = 453.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.90x = 915.99 × 453.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.90x = 415,767.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,767.86/663.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.25

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