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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.16, 921.96 and 584.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.16, 921.96 and 584.94 is: 807.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.16 : 921.96 = 584.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.16/921.96 = 584.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.16x = 921.96 × 584.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.16x = 539,291.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,291.28/668.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807.13

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