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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.29, 1,000.95 and 205.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.29, 1,000.95 and 205.07 is: 307.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.29 : 1,000.95 = 205.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.29/1,000.95 = 205.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.29x = 1,000.95 × 205.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.29x = 205,259.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,259.04/667.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.60

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