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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.18, 999.19 and 300.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.18, 999.19 and 300.76 is: 451.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.18 : 999.19 = 300.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.18/999.19 = 300.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.18x = 999.19 × 300.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.18x = 300,516.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,516.38/666.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.10

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