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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672, 927 and 450.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672, 927 and 450.57 is: 621.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672 : 927 = 450.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672/927 = 450.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672x = 927 × 450.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672x = 417,678.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,678.39/672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.55

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