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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.94, 990.27 and 352.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.94, 990.27 and 352.94 is: 528.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.94 : 990.27 = 352.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.94/990.27 = 352.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.94x = 990.27 × 352.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.94x = 349,504.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,504.30/660.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.80

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