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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.24, 923.52 and 407.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.24, 923.52 and 407.28 is: 562.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.24 : 923.52 = 407.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.24/923.52 = 407.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.24x = 923.52 × 407.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.24x = 376,131.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,131.23/669.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.03

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