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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.68, 919.94 and 383.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.68, 919.94 and 383.18 is: 528.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.68 : 919.94 = 383.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.68/919.94 = 383.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.68x = 919.94 × 383.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.68x = 352,502.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,502.61/666.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.74

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