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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662.22, 913.53 and 382.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662.22, 913.53 and 382.26 is: 527.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662.22 : 913.53 = 382.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662.22/913.53 = 382.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662.22x = 913.53 × 382.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662.22x = 349,205.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,205.98/662.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.33

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