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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916.00, 1,373.22 and 454.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916.00, 1,373.22 and 454.01 is: 680.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916.00 : 1,373.22 = 454.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916.00/1,373.22 = 454.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916.00x = 1,373.22 × 454.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916.00x = 623,448.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,448.75/916.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.62

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