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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.39, 999.36 and 623.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.39, 999.36 and 623.25 is: 934.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.39 : 999.36 = 623.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.39/999.36 = 623.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.39x = 999.36 × 623.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.39x = 622,851.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,851.12/666.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.66

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