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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.09, 910.92 and 380.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.09, 910.92 and 380.16 is: 524.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.09 : 910.92 = 380.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.09/910.92 = 380.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.09x = 910.92 × 380.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.09x = 346,295.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,295.35/660.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.62

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