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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.41, 920.77 and 457.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.41, 920.77 and 457.93 is: 631.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.41 : 920.77 = 457.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.41/920.77 = 457.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.41x = 920.77 × 457.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.41x = 421,641.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,641.31/667.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631.76

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