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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.87, 932.53 and 454.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.87, 932.53 and 454.44 is: 627.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.87 : 932.53 = 454.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.87/932.53 = 454.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.87x = 932.53 × 454.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.87x = 423,776.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,776.66/675.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.01

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