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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.80, 913.44 and 660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.80, 913.44 and 660.80 is: 913.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.80 : 913.44 = 660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.80/913.44 = 660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.80x = 913.44 × 660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.80x = 603,601.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,601.15/660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.44

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