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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.19, 918.53 and 547.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.19, 918.53 and 547.75 is: 755.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.19 : 918.53 = 547.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.19/918.53 = 547.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.19x = 918.53 × 547.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.19x = 503,122.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,122.07/666.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755.22

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