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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.95, 920.04 and 471.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.95, 920.04 and 471.12 is: 648.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.95 : 920.04 = 471.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.95/920.04 = 471.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.95x = 920.04 × 471.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.95x = 433,449.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,449.24/667.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648.92

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