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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665.06, 920.34 and 576.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665.06, 920.34 and 576.54 is: 797.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665.06 : 920.34 = 576.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665.06/920.34 = 576.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665.06x = 920.34 × 576.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665.06x = 530,612.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,612.82/665.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797.85

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