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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.67, 915.82 and 368.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.67, 915.82 and 368.93 is: 509.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.67 : 915.82 = 368.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.67/915.82 = 368.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.67x = 915.82 × 368.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.67x = 337,867.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,867.05/663.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.09

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