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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.64, 993.33 and 354.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.64, 993.33 and 354.72 is: 530.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.64 : 993.33 = 354.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.64/993.33 = 354.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.64x = 993.33 × 354.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.64x = 352,354.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,354.02/663.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.94

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