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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.72, 1,002.10 and 463.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.72, 1,002.10 and 463.72 is: 695.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.72 : 1,002.10 = 463.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.72/1,002.10 = 463.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.72x = 1,002.10 × 463.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.72x = 464,693.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,693.81/667.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695.94

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