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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661.67, 986.03 and 622.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661.67, 986.03 and 622.72 is: 927.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661.67 : 986.03 = 622.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661.67/986.03 = 622.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661.67x = 986.03 × 622.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661.67x = 614,020.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,020.60/661.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.99

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