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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.68, 996.41 and 610.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.68, 996.41 and 610.01 is: 914.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.68 : 996.41 = 610.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.68/996.41 = 610.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.68x = 996.41 × 610.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.68x = 607,820.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,820.06/664.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.46

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