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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.76, 924.96 and 532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.76, 924.96 and 532.80 is: 735.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.76 : 924.96 = 532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.76/924.96 = 532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.76x = 924.96 × 532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.76x = 492,818.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,818.69/669.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735.81

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