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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700.60, 964.56 and 664.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700.60, 964.56 and 664.16 is: 914.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700.60 : 964.56 = 664.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700.60/964.56 = 664.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700.60x = 964.56 × 664.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700.60x = 640,622.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,622.17/700.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.39

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