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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.08, 915.14 and 383.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.08, 915.14 and 383.32 is: 529.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.08 : 915.14 = 383.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.08/915.14 = 383.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.08x = 915.14 × 383.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.08x = 350,793.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,793.57/663.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.04

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