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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.95, 931.70 and 454.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.95, 931.70 and 454.82 is: 626.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.95 : 931.70 = 454.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.95/931.70 = 454.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.95x = 931.70 × 454.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.95x = 423,752.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,752.27/675.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.90

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