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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.20, 999.36 and 447.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.20, 999.36 and 447.36 is: 670.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.20 : 999.36 = 447.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.20/999.36 = 447.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.20x = 999.36 × 447.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.20x = 447,073.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,073.69/667.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.07

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