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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.67, 1,001.61 and 302.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.67, 1,001.61 and 302.27 is: 453.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.67 : 1,001.61 = 302.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.67/1,001.61 = 302.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.67x = 1,001.61 × 302.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.67x = 302,751.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,751.65/667.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.45

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