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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.06, 923.27 and 407.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.06, 923.27 and 407.03 is: 561.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.06 : 923.27 = 407.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.06/923.27 = 407.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.06x = 923.27 × 407.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.06x = 375,791.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,791.94/669.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.67

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