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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.54, 922.95 and 464.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.54, 922.95 and 464.27 is: 640.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.54 : 922.95 = 464.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.54/922.95 = 464.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.54x = 922.95 × 464.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.54x = 428,493.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,493.38/668.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640.94

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