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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661.29, 910.47 and 582.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661.29, 910.47 and 582.54 is: 802.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661.29 : 910.47 = 582.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661.29/910.47 = 582.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661.29x = 910.47 × 582.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661.29x = 530,385.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,385.19/661.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802.05

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