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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.70, 1,000.71 and 546.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.70, 1,000.71 and 546.18 is: 818.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.70 : 1,000.71 = 546.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.70/1,000.71 = 546.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.70x = 1,000.71 × 546.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.70x = 546,567.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,567.79/667.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818.58

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