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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.52, 924.44 and 539.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.52, 924.44 and 539.12 is: 744.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.52 : 924.44 = 539.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.52/924.44 = 539.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.52x = 924.44 × 539.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.52x = 498,384.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,384.09/669.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744.39

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