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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.11, 1,005.20 and 474.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.11, 1,005.20 and 474.59 is: 712.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.11 : 1,005.20 = 474.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.11/1,005.20 = 474.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.11x = 1,005.20 × 474.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.11x = 477,056.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,056.02/669.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712.98

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