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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652.66, 900.57 and 369.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652.66, 900.57 and 369.11 is: 509.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652.66 : 900.57 = 369.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652.66/900.57 = 369.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652.66x = 900.57 × 369.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652.66x = 332,409.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,409.39/652.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.31

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