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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.66, 925.02 and 539.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.66, 925.02 and 539.16 is: 744.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.66 : 925.02 = 539.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.66/925.02 = 539.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.66x = 925.02 × 539.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.66x = 498,733.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,733.78/669.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744.76

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