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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.93, 990.63 and 336.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.93, 990.63 and 336.30 is: 504.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.93 : 990.63 = 336.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.93/990.63 = 336.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.93x = 990.63 × 336.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.93x = 333,148.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,148.87/660.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.06

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