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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.64, 924.20 and 386.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.64, 924.20 and 386.14 is: 532.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.64 : 924.20 = 386.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.64/924.20 = 386.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.64x = 924.20 × 386.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.64x = 356,870.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,870.59/669.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.93

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