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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.89, 1,000.62 and 407.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.89, 1,000.62 and 407.30 is: 610.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.89 : 1,000.62 = 407.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.89/1,000.62 = 407.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.89x = 1,000.62 × 407.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.89x = 407,547.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,547.52/667.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.20

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