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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.98, 995.76 and 355.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.98, 995.76 and 355.64 is: 533.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.98 : 995.76 = 355.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.98/995.76 = 355.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.98x = 995.76 × 355.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.98x = 354,127.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,127.11/663.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.34

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