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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.22, 911.88 and 607.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.22, 911.88 and 607.57 is: 839.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.22 : 911.88 = 607.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.22/911.88 = 607.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.22x = 911.88 × 607.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.22x = 554,030.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,030.93/660.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839.16

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