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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.72, 933.22 and 666.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.72, 933.22 and 666.60 is: 920.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.72 : 933.22 = 666.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.72/933.22 = 666.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.72x = 933.22 × 666.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.72x = 622,084.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,084.45/675.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.62

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