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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976.64, 1,348.25 and 663.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976.64, 1,348.25 and 663.56 is: 916.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976.64 : 1,348.25 = 663.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976.64/1,348.25 = 663.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976.64x = 1,348.25 × 663.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976.64x = 894,634.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,634.71/976.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.04

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