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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.30, 994.65 and 355.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.30, 994.65 and 355.09 is: 532.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.30 : 994.65 = 355.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.30/994.65 = 355.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.30x = 994.65 × 355.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.30x = 353,190.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,190.27/663.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.47

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