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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.82, 924.75 and 504.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.82, 924.75 and 504.76 is: 696.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.82 : 924.75 = 504.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.82/924.75 = 504.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.82x = 924.75 × 504.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.82x = 466,776.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,776.81/669.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696.87

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