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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.07, 916.45 and 369.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.07, 916.45 and 369.35 is: 509.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.07 : 916.45 = 369.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.07/916.45 = 369.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.07x = 916.45 × 369.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.07x = 338,490.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,490.81/664.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.72

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