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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.42, 924.21 and 530.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.42, 924.21 and 530.10 is: 731.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.42 : 924.21 = 530.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.42/924.21 = 530.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.42x = 924.21 × 530.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.42x = 489,923.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,923.72/669.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731.86

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