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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.24, 990.63 and 352.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.24, 990.63 and 352.26 is: 528.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.24 : 990.63 = 352.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.24/990.63 = 352.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.24x = 990.63 × 352.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.24x = 348,959.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,959.32/660.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.53

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