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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696.12, 962.36 and 666.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696.12, 962.36 and 666.96 is: 922.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696.12 : 962.36 = 666.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696.12/962.36 = 666.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696.12x = 962.36 × 666.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696.12x = 641,855.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,855.63/696.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.05

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