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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.11, 916.85 and 415.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.11, 916.85 and 415.56 is: 573.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.11 : 916.85 = 415.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.11/916.85 = 415.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.11x = 916.85 × 415.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.11x = 381,006.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,006.19/664.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.71

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