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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.29, 931.74 and 454.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.29, 931.74 and 454.77 is: 627.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.29 : 931.74 = 454.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.29/931.74 = 454.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.29x = 931.74 × 454.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.29x = 423,727.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,727.40/675.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.48

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