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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.08, 926.14 and 450.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.08, 926.14 and 450.12 is: 621.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.08 : 926.14 = 450.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.08/926.14 = 450.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.08x = 926.14 × 450.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.08x = 416,874.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,874.14/671.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.20

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