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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.60, 922.38 and 559.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.60, 922.38 and 559.04 is: 770.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.60 : 922.38 = 559.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.60/922.38 = 559.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.60x = 922.38 × 559.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.60x = 515,647.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,647.32/669.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770.08

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