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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.13, 911 and 365.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.13, 911 and 365.42 is: 504.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.13 : 911 = 365.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.13/911 = 365.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.13x = 911 × 365.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.13x = 332,897.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,897.62/660.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.29

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