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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.64, 920.96 and 434.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.64, 920.96 and 434.76 is: 599.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.64 : 920.96 = 434.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.64/920.96 = 434.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.64x = 920.96 × 434.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.64x = 400,396.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,396.57/667.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599.72

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