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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.89, 920.58 and 446.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.89, 920.58 and 446.76 is: 615.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.89 : 920.58 = 446.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.89/920.58 = 446.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.89x = 920.58 × 446.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.89x = 411,278.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,278.32/667.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.79

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