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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.03, 923.25 and 389.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.03, 923.25 and 389.32 is: 537.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.03 : 923.25 = 389.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.03/923.25 = 389.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.03x = 923.25 × 389.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.03x = 359,439.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,439.69/669.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537.25

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