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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659.70, 910.33 and 364.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659.70, 910.33 and 364.98 is: 503.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659.70 : 910.33 = 364.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659.70/910.33 = 364.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659.70x = 910.33 × 364.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659.70x = 332,252.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,252.24/659.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.64

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