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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.02, 1,005.14 and 183.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.02, 1,005.14 and 183.11 is: 274.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.02 : 1,005.14 = 183.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.02/1,005.14 = 183.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.02x = 1,005.14 × 183.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.02x = 184,051.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,051.19/670.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274.70

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