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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.03, 1,001.08 and 472.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.03, 1,001.08 and 472.22 is: 708.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.03 : 1,001.08 = 472.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.03/1,001.08 = 472.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.03x = 1,001.08 × 472.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.03x = 472,724.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,724.99/667.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708.71

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