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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.66, 924.08 and 370.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.66, 924.08 and 370.90 is: 511.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.66 : 924.08 = 370.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.66/924.08 = 370.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.66x = 924.08 × 370.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.66x = 342,746.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,746.30/669.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.82

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