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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.30, 996.44 and 202.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.30, 996.44 and 202.06 is: 303.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.30 : 996.44 = 202.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.30/996.44 = 202.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.30x = 996.44 × 202.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.30x = 201,340.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,340.90/664.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.09

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