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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.94, 921.65 and 373.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.94, 921.65 and 373.22 is: 514.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.94 : 921.65 = 373.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.94/921.65 = 373.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.94x = 921.65 × 373.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.94x = 343,971.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,971.74/667.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514.97

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