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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660, 911.04 and 384

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660, 911.04 and 384 is: 530.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660 : 911.04 = 384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660/911.04 = 384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660x = 911.04 × 384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660x = 349,839.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,839.36/660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.06

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