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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.51, 922.70 and 435.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.51, 922.70 and 435.23 is: 600.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.51 : 922.70 = 435.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.51/922.70 = 435.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.51x = 922.70 × 435.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.51x = 401,584.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,584.54/668.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.72

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