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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.33, 1,000.44 and 593.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.33, 1,000.44 and 593.43 is: 890.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.33 : 1,000.44 = 593.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.33/1,000.44 = 593.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.33x = 1,000.44 × 593.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.33x = 593,691.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,691.11/666.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890.99

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