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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.60, 927 and 451.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.60, 927 and 451.04 is: 622.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.60 : 927 = 451.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.60/927 = 451.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.60x = 927 × 451.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.60x = 418,114.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,114.08/671.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.56

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