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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.65, 924.02 and 404.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.65, 924.02 and 404.10 is: 557.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.65 : 924.02 = 404.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.65/924.02 = 404.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.65x = 924.02 × 404.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.65x = 373,396.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,396.48/669.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557.60

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