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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659.45, 910.11 and 379.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659.45, 910.11 and 379.70 is: 524.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659.45 : 910.11 = 379.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659.45/910.11 = 379.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659.45x = 910.11 × 379.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659.45x = 345,568.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,568.77/659.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.03

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