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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.28, 984.51 and 451.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.28, 984.51 and 451.44 is: 623.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.28 : 984.51 = 451.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.28/984.51 = 451.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.28x = 984.51 × 451.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.28x = 444,447.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,447.19/713.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.10

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