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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.09, 926.94 and 450.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.09, 926.94 and 450.62 is: 621.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.09 : 926.94 = 450.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.09/926.94 = 450.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.09x = 926.94 × 450.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.09x = 417,697.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,697.70/672.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.49

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