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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.85, 920.01 and 414.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.85, 920.01 and 414.76 is: 572.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.85 : 920.01 = 414.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.85/920.01 = 414.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.85x = 920.01 × 414.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.85x = 381,583.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,583.35/666.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.22

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