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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.06, 923.40 and 432.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.06, 923.40 and 432.95 is: 597.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.06 : 923.40 = 432.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.06/923.40 = 432.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.06x = 923.40 × 432.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.06x = 399,781.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,781.41/669.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597.53

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