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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.63, 1,004.54 and 207.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.63, 1,004.54 and 207.39 is: 311.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.63 : 1,004.54 = 207.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.63/1,004.54 = 207.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.63x = 1,004.54 × 207.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.63x = 208,331.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,331.55/669.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.11

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