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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665.46, 999.27 and 410.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665.46, 999.27 and 410.58 is: 616.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665.46 : 999.27 = 410.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665.46/999.27 = 410.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665.46x = 999.27 × 410.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665.46x = 410,280.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,280.28/665.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.54

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