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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.65, 911.61 and 365.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.65, 911.61 and 365.92 is: 504.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.65 : 911.61 = 365.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.65/911.61 = 365.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.65x = 911.61 × 365.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.65x = 333,576.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,576.33/660.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.92

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