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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.95, 991.57 and 352.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.95, 991.57 and 352.64 is: 529.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.95 : 991.57 = 352.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.95/991.57 = 352.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.95x = 991.57 × 352.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.95x = 349,660.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,660.52/660.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.03

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