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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.82, 922.56 and 544.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.82, 922.56 and 544.62 is: 751.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.82 : 922.56 = 544.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.82/922.56 = 544.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.82x = 922.56 × 544.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.82x = 502,444.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,444.63/668.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751.24

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