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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662.18, 992.66 and 607.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662.18, 992.66 and 607.51 is: 910.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662.18 : 992.66 = 607.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662.18/992.66 = 607.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662.18x = 992.66 × 607.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662.18x = 603,050.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,050.88/662.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.71

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