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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.17, 919.55 and 489.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.17, 919.55 and 489.77 is: 675.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.17 : 919.55 = 489.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.17/919.55 = 489.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.17x = 919.55 × 489.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.17x = 450,361.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,361.75/667.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675.03

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