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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.25, 922.35 and 406.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.25, 922.35 and 406.49 is: 561.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.25 : 922.35 = 406.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.25/922.35 = 406.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.25x = 922.35 × 406.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.25x = 374,919.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,919.41/668.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.05

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