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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.30, 919.26 and 500.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.30, 919.26 and 500.64 is: 690.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.30 : 919.26 = 500.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.30/919.26 = 500.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.30x = 919.26 × 500.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.30x = 460,218.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,218.33/666.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690.71

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