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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.66, 999.88 and 374.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.66, 999.88 and 374.46 is: 560.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.66 : 999.88 = 374.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.66/999.88 = 374.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.66x = 999.88 × 374.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.66x = 374,415.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,415.06/667.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.79

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