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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661.04, 911.52 and 529.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661.04, 911.52 and 529.76 is: 730.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661.04 : 911.52 = 529.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661.04/911.52 = 529.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661.04x = 911.52 × 529.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661.04x = 482,886.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,886.84/661.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730.50

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