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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.30, 1,003.41 and 615.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.30, 1,003.41 and 615.30 is: 922.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.30 : 1,003.41 = 615.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.30/1,003.41 = 615.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.30x = 1,003.41 × 615.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.30x = 617,398.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,398.17/669.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.45

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