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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.35, 996.94 and 613.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.35, 996.94 and 613.62 is: 920.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.35 : 996.94 = 613.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.35/996.94 = 613.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.35x = 996.94 × 613.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.35x = 611,743.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,743.09/664.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.82

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