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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.31, 921.06 and 405.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.31, 921.06 and 405.32 is: 559.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.31 : 921.06 = 405.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.31/921.06 = 405.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.31x = 921.06 × 405.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.31x = 373,319.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,319.43/667.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559.44

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