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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.99, 921.79 and 369.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.99, 921.79 and 369.23 is: 509.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.99 : 921.79 = 369.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.99/921.79 = 369.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.99x = 921.79 × 369.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.99x = 340,348.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,348.37/667.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.51

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