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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.08, 1,004.19 and 454

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.08, 1,004.19 and 454 is: 679.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.08 : 1,004.19 = 454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.08/1,004.19 = 454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.08x = 1,004.19 × 454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.08x = 455,902.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,902.26/671.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679.36

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