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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.29, 924.03 and 502.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.29, 924.03 and 502.16 is: 693.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.29 : 924.03 = 502.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.29/924.03 = 502.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.29x = 924.03 × 502.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.29x = 464,010.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,010.90/669.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693.29

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