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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.92, 924.68 and 437

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.92, 924.68 and 437 is: 603.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.92 : 924.68 = 437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.92/924.68 = 437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.92x = 924.68 × 437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.92x = 404,082.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,082.98/669.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.18

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