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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.94, 1,001.94 and 235.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.94, 1,001.94 and 235.16 is: 352.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.94 : 1,001.94 = 235.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.94/1,001.94 = 235.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.94x = 1,001.94 × 235.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.94x = 235,616.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,616.21/667.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.75

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