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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.22, 911.12 and 365.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.22, 911.12 and 365.51 is: 504.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.22 : 911.12 = 365.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.22/911.12 = 365.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.22x = 911.12 × 365.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.22x = 333,023.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,023.92/660.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.42

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