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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.01, 922.01 and 434.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.01, 922.01 and 434.73 is: 600.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.01 : 922.01 = 434.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.01/922.01 = 434.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.01x = 922.01 × 434.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.01x = 400,823.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,823.23/668.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.03

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