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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.30, 1,001.14 and 234.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.30, 1,001.14 and 234.46 is: 351.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.30 : 1,001.14 = 234.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.30/1,001.14 = 234.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.30x = 1,001.14 × 234.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.30x = 234,727.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,727.28/667.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.76

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