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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.76, 911.77 and 366.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.76, 911.77 and 366.01 is: 505.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.76 : 911.77 = 366.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.76/911.77 = 366.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.76x = 911.77 × 366.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.76x = 333,716.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,716.94/660.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.05

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