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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701.93, 966.36 and 667.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701.93, 966.36 and 667.30 is: 918.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701.93 : 966.36 = 667.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701.93/966.36 = 667.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701.93x = 966.36 × 667.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701.93x = 644,852.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,852.03/701.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.68

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