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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.69, 924.14 and 407.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.69, 924.14 and 407.66 is: 562.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.69 : 924.14 = 407.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.69/924.14 = 407.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.69x = 924.14 × 407.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.69x = 376,731.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,731.31/669.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.55

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