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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.36, 1,000.20 and 302.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.36, 1,000.20 and 302.04 is: 452.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.36 : 1,000.20 = 302.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.36/1,000.20 = 302.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.36x = 1,000.20 × 302.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.36x = 302,100.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,100.41/667.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.68

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