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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.44, 938.60 and 666.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.44, 938.60 and 666.96 is: 924.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.44 : 938.60 = 666.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.44/938.60 = 666.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.44x = 938.60 × 666.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.44x = 626,008.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,008.66/677.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.08

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