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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.63, 1,004.10 and 247.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.63, 1,004.10 and 247.35 is: 370.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.63 : 1,004.10 = 247.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.63/1,004.10 = 247.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.63x = 1,004.10 × 247.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.63x = 248,364.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,364.14/669.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.90

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