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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.64, 919.11 and 548.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.64, 919.11 and 548.20 is: 755.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.64 : 919.11 = 548.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.64/919.11 = 548.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.64x = 919.11 × 548.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.64x = 503,856.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,856.10/666.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755.81

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