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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.44, 1,004.25 and 236.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.44, 1,004.25 and 236.60 is: 354.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.44 : 1,004.25 = 236.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.44/1,004.25 = 236.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.44x = 1,004.25 × 236.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.44x = 237,605.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,605.55/669.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354.93

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