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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.80, 999.90 and 667.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.80, 999.90 and 667.80 is: 999.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.80 : 999.90 = 667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.80/999.90 = 667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.80x = 999.90 × 667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.80x = 667,733.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,733.22/667.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999.90

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