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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.70, 999.51 and 234.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.70, 999.51 and 234.16 is: 351.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.70 : 999.51 = 234.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.70/999.51 = 234.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.70x = 999.51 × 234.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.70x = 234,045.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,045.26/666.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.05

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