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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.64, 927.56 and 451.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.64, 927.56 and 451.48 is: 623.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.64 : 927.56 = 451.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.64/927.56 = 451.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.64x = 927.56 × 451.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.64x = 418,774.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,774.79/671.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.51

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