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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679.06, 936.89 and 469.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679.06, 936.89 and 469.25 is: 647.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679.06 : 936.89 = 469.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679.06/936.89 = 469.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679.06x = 936.89 × 469.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679.06x = 439,628.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,628.60/679.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.41

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