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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.04, 915.02 and 364.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.04, 915.02 and 364.31 is: 502.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.04 : 915.02 = 364.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.04/915.02 = 364.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.04x = 915.02 × 364.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.04x = 333,350.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,350.94/663.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.76

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