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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.78, 934.48 and 666.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.78, 934.48 and 666.02 is: 919.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.78 : 934.48 = 666.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.78/934.48 = 666.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.78x = 934.48 × 666.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.78x = 622,382.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,382.37/676.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.62

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