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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.70, 922.74 and 406.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.70, 922.74 and 406.76 is: 561.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.70 : 922.74 = 406.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.70/922.74 = 406.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.70x = 922.74 × 406.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.70x = 375,333.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,333.72/668.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.29

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