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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.20, 930.40 and 663.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.20, 930.40 and 663.20 is: 930.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.20 : 930.40 = 663.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.20/930.40 = 663.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.20x = 930.40 × 663.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.20x = 617,041.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,041.28/663.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.40

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