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