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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.32, 919.78 and 468.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.32, 919.78 and 468.22 is: 645.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.32 : 919.78 = 468.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.32/919.78 = 468.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.32x = 919.78 × 468.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.32x = 430,654.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,654.20/667.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.35

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