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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.25, 923.57 and 436.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.25, 923.57 and 436.38 is: 602.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.25 : 923.57 = 436.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.25/923.57 = 436.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.25x = 923.57 × 436.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.25x = 403,020.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,020.68/669.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.20

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