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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.24, 1,000.77 and 180.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.24, 1,000.77 and 180.33 is: 270.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.24 : 1,000.77 = 180.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.24/1,000.77 = 180.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.24x = 1,000.77 × 180.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.24x = 180,465.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,465.44/667.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.47

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