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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.36, 922.40 and 482.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.36, 922.40 and 482.52 is: 664.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.36 : 922.40 = 482.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.36/922.40 = 482.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.36x = 922.40 × 482.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.36x = 445,076.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,076.45/669.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.93

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