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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.01, 1,003.13 and 303.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.01, 1,003.13 and 303.35 is: 454.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.01 : 1,003.13 = 303.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.01/1,003.13 = 303.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.01x = 1,003.13 × 303.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.01x = 304,295.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,295.80/669.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.85

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