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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.10, 999.30 and 392.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.10, 999.30 and 392.05 is: 588.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.10 : 999.30 = 392.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.10/999.30 = 392.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.10x = 999.30 × 392.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.10x = 391,775.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,775.57/666.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588.16

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