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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696.89, 963.51 and 666.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696.89, 963.51 and 666.29 is: 921.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696.89 : 963.51 = 666.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696.89/963.51 = 666.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696.89x = 963.51 × 666.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696.89x = 641,977.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,977.08/696.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.20

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