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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.08, 990.66 and 669.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.08, 990.66 and 669.16 is: 921.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.08 : 990.66 = 669.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.08/990.66 = 669.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.08x = 990.66 × 669.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.08x = 662,910.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,910.05/719.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.89

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