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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.39, 923.73 and 370.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.39, 923.73 and 370.64 is: 511.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.39 : 923.73 = 370.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.39/923.73 = 370.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.39x = 923.73 × 370.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.39x = 342,375.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,375.20/669.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.47

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