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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.47, 920.77 and 431.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.47, 920.77 and 431.36 is: 595.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.47 : 920.77 = 431.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.47/920.77 = 431.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.47x = 920.77 × 431.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.47x = 397,181.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,181.12/667.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595.05

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