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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.08, 916.42 and 365.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.08, 916.42 and 365.34 is: 504.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.08 : 916.42 = 365.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.08/916.42 = 365.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.08x = 916.42 × 365.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.08x = 334,804.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,804.88/664.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.16

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