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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.03, 990.06 and 227.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.03, 990.06 and 227.13 is: 340.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.03 : 990.06 = 227.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.03/990.06 = 227.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.03x = 990.06 × 227.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.03x = 224,872.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,872.33/660.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340.70

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