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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.38, 926.10 and 450.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.38, 926.10 and 450.35 is: 621.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.38 : 926.10 = 450.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.38/926.10 = 450.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.38x = 926.10 × 450.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.38x = 417,069.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,069.14/671.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.21

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