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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.17, 924.22 and 565.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.17, 924.22 and 565.14 is: 780.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.17 : 924.22 = 565.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.17/924.22 = 565.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.17x = 924.22 × 565.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.17x = 522,311.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,311.18/669.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780.53

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