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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.57, 1,000.92 and 277.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.57, 1,000.92 and 277.47 is: 416.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.57 : 1,000.92 = 277.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.57/1,000.92 = 277.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.57x = 1,000.92 × 277.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.57x = 277,725.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,725.27/667.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416.02

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