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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.25, 996.30 and 626.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.25, 996.30 and 626.94 is: 934.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.25 : 996.30 = 626.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.25/996.30 = 626.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.25x = 996.30 × 626.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.25x = 624,620.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,620.32/668.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.71

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