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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.36, 919.64 and 480.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.36, 919.64 and 480.52 is: 662.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.36 : 919.64 = 480.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.36/919.64 = 480.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.36x = 919.64 × 480.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.36x = 441,905.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,905.41/667.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.17

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