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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.05, 1,005.28 and 451.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.05, 1,005.28 and 451.56 is: 677.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.05 : 1,005.28 = 451.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.05/1,005.28 = 451.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.05x = 1,005.28 × 451.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.05x = 453,940.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,940.34/670.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677.47

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