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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.84, 919.62 and 442.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.84, 919.62 and 442.38 is: 610.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.84 : 919.62 = 442.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.84/919.62 = 442.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.84x = 919.62 × 442.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.84x = 406,821.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,821.50/666.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.07

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