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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.37, 920.44 and 418.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.37, 920.44 and 418.43 is: 577.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.37 : 920.44 = 418.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.37/920.44 = 418.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.37x = 920.44 × 418.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.37x = 385,139.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,139.71/667.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577.10

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