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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.48, 924.14 and 442.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.48, 924.14 and 442.32 is: 610.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.48 : 924.14 = 442.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.48/924.14 = 442.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.48x = 924.14 × 442.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.48x = 408,765.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,765.60/669.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.57

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