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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.24, 922.31 and 482.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.24, 922.31 and 482.42 is: 664.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.24 : 922.31 = 482.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.24/922.31 = 482.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.24x = 922.31 × 482.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.24x = 444,933.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,933.77/669.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.83

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