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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661.05, 990.27 and 352.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661.05, 990.27 and 352.49 is: 528.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661.05 : 990.27 = 352.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661.05/990.27 = 352.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661.05x = 990.27 × 352.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661.05x = 349,055.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,055.32/661.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.03

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