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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.58, 1,001.37 and 632.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.58, 1,001.37 and 632.04 is: 948.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.58 : 1,001.37 = 632.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.58/1,001.37 = 632.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.58x = 1,001.37 × 632.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.58x = 632,905.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,905.89/667.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.06

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