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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.52, 922.54 and 369.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.52, 922.54 and 369.79 is: 510.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.52 : 922.54 = 369.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.52/922.54 = 369.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.52x = 922.54 × 369.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.52x = 341,146.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,146.07/668.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.30

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