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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.13, 1,000.74 and 319.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.13, 1,000.74 and 319.50 is: 479.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.13 : 1,000.74 = 319.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.13/1,000.74 = 319.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.13x = 1,000.74 × 319.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.13x = 319,736.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,736.43/667.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.27

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