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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699.14, 964.98 and 451.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699.14, 964.98 and 451.10 is: 622.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699.14 : 964.98 = 451.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699.14/964.98 = 451.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699.14x = 964.98 × 451.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699.14x = 435,297.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,297.65/699.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.62

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