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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.20, 995.66 and 356.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.20, 995.66 and 356.26 is: 534.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.20 : 995.66 = 356.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.20/995.66 = 356.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.20x = 995.66 × 356.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.20x = 354,713.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,713.83/664.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.05

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