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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.56, 1,003.88 and 207.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.56, 1,003.88 and 207.18 is: 310.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.56 : 1,003.88 = 207.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.56/1,003.88 = 207.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.56x = 1,003.88 × 207.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.56x = 207,982.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,982.82/669.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.63

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