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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.13, 1,003.51 and 322.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.13, 1,003.51 and 322.23 is: 483.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.13 : 1,003.51 = 322.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.13/1,003.51 = 322.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.13x = 1,003.51 × 322.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.13x = 323,361.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,361.03/669.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.26

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