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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657.05, 984.51 and 364.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657.05, 984.51 and 364.11 is: 545.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657.05 : 984.51 = 364.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657.05/984.51 = 364.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657.05x = 984.51 × 364.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657.05x = 358,469.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,469.94/657.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.58

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