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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.19, 923.47 and 389.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.19, 923.47 and 389.54 is: 537.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.19 : 923.47 = 389.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.19/923.47 = 389.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.19x = 923.47 × 389.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.19x = 359,721.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,721.94/669.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537.55

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