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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669, 921.96 and 616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669, 921.96 and 616.80 is: 850.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669 : 921.96 = 616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669/921.96 = 616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669x = 921.96 × 616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669x = 568,664.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,664.93/669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.02

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