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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.56, 999.36 and 403.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.56, 999.36 and 403.14 is: 603.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.56 : 999.36 = 403.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.56/999.36 = 403.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.56x = 999.36 × 403.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.56x = 402,881.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,881.99/667.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.51

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