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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.64, 923.88 and 473.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.64, 923.88 and 473.08 is: 652.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.64 : 923.88 = 473.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.64/923.88 = 473.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.64x = 923.88 × 473.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.64x = 437,069.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,069.15/669.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.69

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