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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701.56, 969.42 and 667.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701.56, 969.42 and 667.82 is: 922.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701.56 : 969.42 = 667.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701.56/969.42 = 667.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701.56x = 969.42 × 667.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701.56x = 647,398.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,398.06/701.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.80

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