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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.83, 920.86 and 543.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.83, 920.86 and 543.26 is: 749.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.83 : 920.86 = 543.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.83/920.86 = 543.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.83x = 920.86 × 543.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.83x = 500,261.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,261.40/667.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749.08

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