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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.70, 924.42 and 473.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.70, 924.42 and 473.32 is: 653.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.70 : 924.42 = 473.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.70/924.42 = 473.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.70x = 924.42 × 473.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.70x = 437,546.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,546.47/669.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.35

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