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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.84, 931.80 and 454.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.84, 931.80 and 454.32 is: 626.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.84 : 931.80 = 454.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.84/931.80 = 454.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.84x = 931.80 × 454.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.84x = 423,335.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,335.38/675.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.38

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