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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.64, 995.88 and 526.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.64, 995.88 and 526.94 is: 789.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.64 : 995.88 = 526.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.64/995.88 = 526.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.64x = 995.88 × 526.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.64x = 524,769.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,769.01/664.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789.55

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