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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.36, 1,000.50 and 629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.36, 1,000.50 and 629.20 is: 943.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.36 : 1,000.50 = 629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.36/1,000.50 = 629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.36x = 1,000.50 × 629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.36x = 629,514.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,514.60/667.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.29

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