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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.30, 992.12 and 645.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.30, 992.12 and 645.62 is: 965.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.30 : 992.12 = 645.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.30/992.12 = 645.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.30x = 992.12 × 645.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.30x = 640,524.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,524.33/663.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965.66

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