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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.37, 931.84 and 453.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.37, 931.84 and 453.94 is: 626.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.37 : 931.84 = 453.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.37/931.84 = 453.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.37x = 931.84 × 453.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.37x = 422,995.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,995.99/675.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.32

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