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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.81, 923.64 and 576.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.81, 923.64 and 576.87 is: 795.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.81 : 923.64 = 576.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.81/923.64 = 576.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.81x = 923.64 × 576.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.81x = 532,820.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,820.21/669.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795.48

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