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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.43, 990.06 and 352

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.43, 990.06 and 352 is: 527.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.43 : 990.06 = 352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.43/990.06 = 352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.43x = 990.06 × 352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.43x = 348,501.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,501.12/660.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.69

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