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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.07, 921.38 and 562.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.07, 921.38 and 562.51 is: 776.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.07 : 921.38 = 562.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.07/921.38 = 562.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.07x = 921.38 × 562.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.07x = 518,283.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,283.80/667.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776.96

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