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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665.66, 1,000.73 and 544.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665.66, 1,000.73 and 544.80 is: 819.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665.66 : 1,000.73 = 544.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665.66/1,000.73 = 544.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665.66x = 1,000.73 × 544.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665.66x = 545,197.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,197.70/665.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.03

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