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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.16, 910.36 and 439.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.16, 910.36 and 439.12 is: 605.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.16 : 910.36 = 439.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.16/910.36 = 439.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.16x = 910.36 × 439.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.16x = 399,757.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,757.28/660.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.55

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