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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.01, 919 and 386.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.01, 919 and 386.22 is: 532.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.01 : 919 = 386.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.01/919 = 386.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.01x = 919 × 386.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.01x = 354,936.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,936.18/666.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.93

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