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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.35, 910.75 and 411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.35, 910.75 and 411.20 is: 567.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.35 : 910.75 = 411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.35/910.75 = 411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.35x = 910.75 × 411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.35x = 374,500.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,500.40/660.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.12

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