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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.93, 923.00 and 459.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.93, 923.00 and 459.27 is: 633.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.93 : 923.00 = 459.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.93/923.00 = 459.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.93x = 923.00 × 459.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.93x = 423,903.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,903.91/668.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633.71

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