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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.16, 913.74 and 544.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.16, 913.74 and 544.73 is: 750.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.16 : 913.74 = 544.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.16/913.74 = 544.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.16x = 913.74 × 544.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.16x = 497,741.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,741.59/663.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.56

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