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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.33, 909.45 and 560.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.33, 909.45 and 560.61 is: 772.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.33 : 909.45 = 560.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.33/909.45 = 560.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.33x = 909.45 × 560.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.33x = 509,846.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,846.76/660.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772.11

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