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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.76, 924.71 and 408.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.76, 924.71 and 408.22 is: 563.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.76 : 924.71 = 408.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.76/924.71 = 408.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.76x = 924.71 × 408.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.76x = 377,487.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,487.29/669.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.61

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