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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.63, 922.70 and 435.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.63, 922.70 and 435.75 is: 601.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.63 : 922.70 = 435.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.63/922.70 = 435.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.63x = 922.70 × 435.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.63x = 402,067.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,067.61/668.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601.34

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