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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.82, 911.94 and 366.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.82, 911.94 and 366.10 is: 505.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.82 : 911.94 = 366.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.82/911.94 = 366.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.82x = 911.94 × 366.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.82x = 333,861.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,861.23/660.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.22

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