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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.37, 996.81 and 610.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.37, 996.81 and 610.55 is: 916.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.37 : 996.81 = 610.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.37/996.81 = 610.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.37x = 996.81 × 610.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.37x = 608,597.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,597.36/664.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.06

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