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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.30, 915 and 539.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.30, 915 and 539.10 is: 743.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.30 : 915 = 539.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.30/915 = 539.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.30x = 915 × 539.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.30x = 493,276.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,276.50/663.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743.67

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