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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.54, 1,000.86 and 234.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.54, 1,000.86 and 234.46 is: 351.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.54 : 1,000.86 = 234.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.54/1,000.86 = 234.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.54x = 1,000.86 × 234.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.54x = 234,661.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,661.64/667.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.53

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