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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.66, 922.58 and 403.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.66, 922.58 and 403.02 is: 556.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.66 : 922.58 = 403.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.66/922.58 = 403.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.66x = 922.58 × 403.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.66x = 371,818.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,818.19/668.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556.06

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