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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.61, 932.65 and 451.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.61, 932.65 and 451.64 is: 623.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.61 : 932.65 = 451.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.61/932.65 = 451.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.61x = 932.65 × 451.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.61x = 421,223.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,223.25/675.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.47

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