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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.10, 911.07 and 380.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.10, 911.07 and 380.34 is: 524.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.10 : 911.07 = 380.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.10/911.07 = 380.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.10x = 911.07 × 380.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.10x = 346,516.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,516.36/660.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.95

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