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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.57, 924.11 and 407.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.57, 924.11 and 407.54 is: 562.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.57 : 924.11 = 407.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.57/924.11 = 407.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.57x = 924.11 × 407.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.57x = 376,605.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,605.13/669.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.46

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