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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.24, 922.56 and 435.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.24, 922.56 and 435.50 is: 601.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.24 : 922.56 = 435.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.24/922.56 = 435.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.24x = 922.56 × 435.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.24x = 401,774.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,774.88/668.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601.24

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