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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.17, 923.91 and 436.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.17, 923.91 and 436.70 is: 602.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.17 : 923.91 = 436.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.17/923.91 = 436.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.17x = 923.91 × 436.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.17x = 403,471.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,471.50/669.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.94

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