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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.76, 1,001.94 and 343.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.76, 1,001.94 and 343.35 is: 515.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.76 : 1,001.94 = 343.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.76/1,001.94 = 343.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.76x = 1,001.94 × 343.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.76x = 344,016.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,016.10/667.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.18

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