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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.29, 1,003.55 and 206.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.29, 1,003.55 and 206.94 is: 310.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.29 : 1,003.55 = 206.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.29/1,003.55 = 206.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.29x = 1,003.55 × 206.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.29x = 207,673.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,673.60/669.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.29

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