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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.05, 923.25 and 374.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.05, 923.25 and 374.31 is: 516.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.05 : 923.25 = 374.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.05/923.25 = 374.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.05x = 923.25 × 374.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.05x = 345,581.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,581.71/669.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516.53

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