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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.02, 919.06 and 386.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.02, 919.06 and 386.21 is: 532.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.02 : 919.06 = 386.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.02/919.06 = 386.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.02x = 919.06 × 386.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.02x = 354,951.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,951.49/666.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.94

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