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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.64, 916.92 and 415.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.64, 916.92 and 415.84 is: 573.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.64 : 916.92 = 415.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.64/916.92 = 415.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.64x = 916.92 × 415.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.64x = 381,292.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,292.01/664.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.68

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