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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.04, 922.86 and 529.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.04, 922.86 and 529.08 is: 730.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.04 : 922.86 = 529.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.04/922.86 = 529.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.04x = 922.86 × 529.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.04x = 488,266.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,266.77/668.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730.89

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