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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.38, 1,000.24 and 393.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.38, 1,000.24 and 393.66 is: 590.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.38 : 1,000.24 = 393.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.38/1,000.24 = 393.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.38x = 1,000.24 × 393.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.38x = 393,754.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,754.48/667.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590.00

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