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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.60, 991.07 and 664.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.60, 991.07 and 664.92 is: 915.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.60 : 991.07 = 664.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.60/991.07 = 664.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.60x = 991.07 × 664.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.60x = 658,978.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,978.94/719.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.76

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