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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.09, 1,000.50 and 180.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.09, 1,000.50 and 180.19 is: 270.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.09 : 1,000.50 = 180.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.09/1,000.50 = 180.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.09x = 1,000.50 × 180.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.09x = 180,280.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,280.10/667.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.25

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