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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.63, 911.69 and 365.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.63, 911.69 and 365.92 is: 504.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.63 : 911.69 = 365.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.63/911.69 = 365.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.63x = 911.69 × 365.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.63x = 333,605.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,605.60/660.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.98

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