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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.56, 920.94 and 401.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.56, 920.94 and 401.93 is: 554.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.56 : 920.94 = 401.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.56/920.94 = 401.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.56x = 920.94 × 401.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.56x = 370,150.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,150.76/667.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.48

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