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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.60, 923.67 and 407.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.60, 923.67 and 407.43 is: 562.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.60 : 923.67 = 407.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.60/923.67 = 407.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.60x = 923.67 × 407.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.60x = 376,330.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,330.87/669.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.02

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