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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.66, 1,277.97 and 664.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.66, 1,277.97 and 664.22 is: 916.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.66 : 1,277.97 = 664.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.66/1,277.97 = 664.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.66x = 1,277.97 × 664.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.66x = 848,853.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,853.23/926.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.04

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