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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.04, 919.50 and 433.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.04, 919.50 and 433.24 is: 598.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.04 : 919.50 = 433.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.04/919.50 = 433.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.04x = 919.50 × 433.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.04x = 398,364.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,364.18/666.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598.11

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