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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.07, 916.43 and 369.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.07, 916.43 and 369.34 is: 509.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.07 : 916.43 = 369.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.07/916.43 = 369.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.07x = 916.43 × 369.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.07x = 338,470.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,470.12/664.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.69

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