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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.25, 923.61 and 374.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.25, 923.61 and 374.47 is: 516.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.25 : 923.61 = 374.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.25/923.61 = 374.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.25x = 923.61 × 374.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.25x = 345,864.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,864.24/669.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516.79

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