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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.20, 921.16 and 418.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.20, 921.16 and 418.64 is: 577.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.20 : 921.16 = 418.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.20/921.16 = 418.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.20x = 921.16 × 418.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.20x = 385,634.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,634.42/667.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577.99

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