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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.04, 919.08 and 404.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.04, 919.08 and 404.08 is: 557.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.04 : 919.08 = 404.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.04/919.08 = 404.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.04x = 919.08 × 404.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.04x = 371,381.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,381.85/666.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557.60

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