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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.19, 1,001.12 and 393.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.19, 1,001.12 and 393.81 is: 590.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.19 : 1,001.12 = 393.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.19/1,001.12 = 393.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.19x = 1,001.12 × 393.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.19x = 394,249.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,249.10/667.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590.91

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