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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.38, 923.75 and 407.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.38, 923.75 and 407.34 is: 562.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.38 : 923.75 = 407.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.38/923.75 = 407.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.38x = 923.75 × 407.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.38x = 376,278.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,278.29/669.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.13

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