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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.18, 920.70 and 600.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.18, 920.70 and 600.30 is: 829.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.18 : 920.70 = 600.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.18/920.70 = 600.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.18x = 920.70 × 600.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.18x = 552,696.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,696.21/666.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829.65

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