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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.08, 923.26 and 407

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.08, 923.26 and 407 is: 561.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.08 : 923.26 = 407 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.08/923.26 = 407/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.08x = 923.26 × 407
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.08x = 375,766.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,766.82/669.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.62

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