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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.20, 996.77 and 606.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.20, 996.77 and 606.83 is: 910.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.20 : 996.77 = 606.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.20/996.77 = 606.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.20x = 996.77 × 606.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.20x = 604,866.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,866.47/664.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.67

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