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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.18, 924.36 and 523.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.18, 924.36 and 523.64 is: 723.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.18 : 924.36 = 523.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.18/924.36 = 523.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.18x = 924.36 × 523.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.18x = 484,031.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,031.87/669.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723.32

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