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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.42, 923.66 and 448.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.42, 923.66 and 448.08 is: 618.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.42 : 923.66 = 448.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.42/923.66 = 448.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.42x = 923.66 × 448.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.42x = 413,873.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,873.57/669.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.26

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