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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.28, 923.44 and 459.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.28, 923.44 and 459.48 is: 633.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.28 : 923.44 = 459.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.28/923.44 = 459.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.28x = 923.44 × 459.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.28x = 424,302.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,302.21/669.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633.97

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