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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.49, 919.74 and 371.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.49, 919.74 and 371.75 is: 513.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.49 : 919.74 = 371.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.49/919.74 = 371.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.49x = 919.74 × 371.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.49x = 341,909.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,909.19/666.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.00

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