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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.32, 923.40 and 433.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.32, 923.40 and 433.48 is: 598.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.32 : 923.40 = 433.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.32/923.40 = 433.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.32x = 923.40 × 433.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.32x = 400,275.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,275.43/669.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598.03

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