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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.45, 923.86 and 413.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.45, 923.86 and 413.99 is: 571.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.45 : 923.86 = 413.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.45/923.86 = 413.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.45x = 923.86 × 413.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.45x = 382,468.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,468.80/669.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.32

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