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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.64, 926.64 and 450.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.64, 926.64 and 450.51 is: 621.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.64 : 926.64 = 450.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.64/926.64 = 450.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.64x = 926.64 × 450.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.64x = 417,460.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,460.59/671.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.55

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