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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.89, 1,001.55 and 302.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.89, 1,001.55 and 302.91 is: 454.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.89 : 1,001.55 = 302.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.89/1,001.55 = 302.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.89x = 1,001.55 × 302.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.89x = 303,379.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,379.51/667.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.24

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