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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.35, 916.76 and 369.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.35, 916.76 and 369.61 is: 510.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.35 : 916.76 = 369.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.35/916.76 = 369.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.35x = 916.76 × 369.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.35x = 338,843.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,843.66/664.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.04

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