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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.07, 912.10 and 628.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.07, 912.10 and 628.04 is: 867.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.07 : 912.10 = 628.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.07/912.10 = 628.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.07x = 912.10 × 628.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.07x = 572,835.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,835.99/660.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867.84

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