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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.76, 924.68 and 460.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.76, 924.68 and 460.30 is: 635.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.76 : 924.68 = 460.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.76/924.68 = 460.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.76x = 924.68 × 460.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.76x = 425,630.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,630.20/669.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635.50

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