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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.97, 921.48 and 519.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.97, 921.48 and 519.60 is: 716.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.97 : 921.48 = 519.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.97/921.48 = 519.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.97x = 921.48 × 519.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.97x = 478,802.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,802.52/667.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716.80

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