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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.43, 924.03 and 662.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.43, 924.03 and 662.22 is: 915.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.43 : 924.03 = 662.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.43/924.03 = 662.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.43x = 924.03 × 662.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.43x = 611,911.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,911.15/668.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.45

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