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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.08, 993.15 and 663.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.08, 993.15 and 663.84 is: 988.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.08 : 993.15 = 663.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.08/993.15 = 663.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.08x = 993.15 × 663.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.08x = 659,292.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,292.70/667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988.33

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