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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.31, 1,004.10 and 207.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.31, 1,004.10 and 207.04 is: 310.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.31 : 1,004.10 = 207.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.31/1,004.10 = 207.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.31x = 1,004.10 × 207.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.31x = 207,887.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,887.46/669.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.60

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