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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.07, 922.32 and 503.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.07, 922.32 and 503.01 is: 694.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.07 : 922.32 = 503.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.07/922.32 = 503.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.07x = 922.32 × 503.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.07x = 463,936.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,936.18/668.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694.44

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