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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.30, 1,003.93 and 207.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.30, 1,003.93 and 207.06 is: 310.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.30 : 1,003.93 = 207.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.30/1,003.93 = 207.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.30x = 1,003.93 × 207.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.30x = 207,873.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,873.75/669.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.58

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