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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.24, 923.13 and 559.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.24, 923.13 and 559.35 is: 771.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.24 : 923.13 = 559.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.24/923.13 = 559.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.24x = 923.13 × 559.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.24x = 516,352.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,352.77/669.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771.55

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