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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.72, 933.66 and 664.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.72, 933.66 and 664.92 is: 918.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.72 : 933.66 = 664.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.72/933.66 = 664.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.72x = 933.66 × 664.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.72x = 620,809.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,809.21/675.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.74

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