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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.40, 922.41 and 416.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.40, 922.41 and 416.33 is: 574.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.40 : 922.41 = 416.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.40/922.41 = 416.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.40x = 922.41 × 416.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.40x = 384,025.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,025.68/668.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.54

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