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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995.34, 1,374.72 and 663.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995.34, 1,374.72 and 663.22 is: 916.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995.34 : 1,374.72 = 663.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995.34/1,374.72 = 663.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995.34x = 1,374.72 × 663.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995.34x = 911,741.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,741.80/995.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.01

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