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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.95, 922.80 and 473.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.95, 922.80 and 473.12 is: 651.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.95 : 922.80 = 473.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.95/922.80 = 473.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.95x = 922.80 × 473.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.95x = 436,595.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,595.14/669.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651.68

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