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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.67, 921.87 and 458.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.67, 921.87 and 458.28 is: 632.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.67 : 921.87 = 458.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.67/921.87 = 458.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.67x = 921.87 × 458.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.67x = 422,474.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,474.58/667.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632.76

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