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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.08, 1,000.95 and 450.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.08, 1,000.95 and 450.18 is: 675.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.08 : 1,000.95 = 450.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.08/1,000.95 = 450.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.08x = 1,000.95 × 450.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.08x = 450,607.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,607.67/667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675.49

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