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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.10, 910.91 and 380.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.10, 910.91 and 380.35 is: 524.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.10 : 910.91 = 380.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.10/910.91 = 380.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.10x = 910.91 × 380.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.10x = 346,464.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,464.62/660.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.87

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