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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.18, 994.90 and 567.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.18, 994.90 and 567.63 is: 847.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.18 : 994.90 = 567.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.18/994.90 = 567.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.18x = 994.90 × 567.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.18x = 564,735.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,735.09/666.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847.72

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