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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.76, 919.41 and 467.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.76, 919.41 and 467.53 is: 644.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.76 : 919.41 = 467.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.76/919.41 = 467.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.76x = 919.41 × 467.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.76x = 429,847.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,847.16/666.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.68

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