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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.68, 921.48 and 405.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.68, 921.48 and 405.96 is: 560.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.68 : 921.48 = 405.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.68/921.48 = 405.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.68x = 921.48 × 405.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.68x = 374,084.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,084.02/667.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.27

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