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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.36, 997.92 and 635.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.36, 997.92 and 635.04 is: 951.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.36 : 997.92 = 635.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.36/997.92 = 635.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.36x = 997.92 × 635.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.36x = 633,719.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,719.12/666.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.02

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