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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662.26, 992.37 and 354.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662.26, 992.37 and 354.15 is: 530.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662.26 : 992.37 = 354.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662.26/992.37 = 354.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662.26x = 992.37 × 354.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662.26x = 351,452.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,452.88/662.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.69

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