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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.80, 1,000.19 and 301.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.80, 1,000.19 and 301.34 is: 452.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.80 : 1,000.19 = 301.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.80/1,000.19 = 301.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.80x = 1,000.19 × 301.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.80x = 301,393.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,393.01/666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.00

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