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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.26, 911.19 and 365.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.26, 911.19 and 365.55 is: 504.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.26 : 911.19 = 365.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.26/911.19 = 365.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.26x = 911.19 × 365.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.26x = 333,085.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,085.50/660.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.48

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