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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665.67, 997.36 and 607.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665.67, 997.36 and 607.80 is: 910.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665.67 : 997.36 = 607.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665.67/997.36 = 607.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665.67x = 997.36 × 607.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665.67x = 606,195.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,195.41/665.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.65

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