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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.38, 924.14 and 436.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.38, 924.14 and 436.91 is: 603.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.38 : 924.14 = 436.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.38/924.14 = 436.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.38x = 924.14 × 436.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.38x = 403,762.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,762.48/669.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.19

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