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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.06, 919.18 and 417.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.06, 919.18 and 417.30 is: 575.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.06 : 919.18 = 417.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.06/919.18 = 417.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.06x = 919.18 × 417.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.06x = 383,573.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,573.81/666.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575.88

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