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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662.13, 993.33 and 354.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662.13, 993.33 and 354.11 is: 531.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662.13 : 993.33 = 354.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662.13/993.33 = 354.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662.13x = 993.33 × 354.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662.13x = 351,743.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,743.12/662.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.23

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