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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.02, 910.79 and 365.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.02, 910.79 and 365.30 is: 504.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.02 : 910.79 = 365.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.02/910.79 = 365.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.02x = 910.79 × 365.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.02x = 332,705.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,705.21/660.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.09

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