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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.82, 924.24 and 390.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.82, 924.24 and 390.10 is: 538.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.82 : 924.24 = 390.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.82/924.24 = 390.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.82x = 924.24 × 390.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.82x = 360,546.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,546.02/669.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538.27

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