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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.67, 1,001.55 and 234.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.67, 1,001.55 and 234.77 is: 352.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.67 : 1,001.55 = 234.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.67/1,001.55 = 234.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.67x = 1,001.55 × 234.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.67x = 235,133.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,133.89/667.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.17

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