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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641.22, 960.51 and 366.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641.22, 960.51 and 366.66 is: 549.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641.22 : 960.51 = 366.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641.22/960.51 = 366.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641.22x = 960.51 × 366.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641.22x = 352,180.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,180.60/641.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.24

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