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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941.73, 1,410.70 and 453.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941.73, 1,410.70 and 453.30 is: 679.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941.73 : 1,410.70 = 453.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941.73/1,410.70 = 453.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941.73x = 1,410.70 × 453.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941.73x = 639,470.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,470.31/941.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679.04

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