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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.56, 999.54 and 342.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.56, 999.54 and 342.84 is: 513.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.56 : 999.54 = 342.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.56/999.54 = 342.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.56x = 999.54 × 342.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.56x = 342,682.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,682.29/667.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.34

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