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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.41, 999.41 and 435.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.41, 999.41 and 435.29 is: 652.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.41 : 999.41 = 435.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.41/999.41 = 435.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.41x = 999.41 × 435.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.41x = 435,026.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,026.01/666.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.80

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