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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.44, 923.40 and 550.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.44, 923.40 and 550.80 is: 762.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.44 : 923.40 = 550.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.44/923.40 = 550.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.44x = 923.40 × 550.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.44x = 508,608.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,608.72/667.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762.03

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