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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.01, 999.76 and 319.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.01, 999.76 and 319.87 is: 479.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.01 : 999.76 = 319.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.01/999.76 = 319.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.01x = 999.76 × 319.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.01x = 319,793.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,793.23/667.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.44

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