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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.60, 928.80 and 626.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.60, 928.80 and 626.40 is: 868.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.60 : 928.80 = 626.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.60/928.80 = 626.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.60x = 928.80 × 626.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.60x = 581,800.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,800.32/669.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868.88

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