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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.11, 998.55 and 564.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.11, 998.55 and 564.05 is: 845.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.11 : 998.55 = 564.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.11/998.55 = 564.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.11x = 998.55 × 564.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.11x = 563,227.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,227.13/666.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.55

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