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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.08, 1,006.08 and 328.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.08, 1,006.08 and 328.32 is: 492.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.08 : 1,006.08 = 328.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.08/1,006.08 = 328.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.08x = 1,006.08 × 328.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.08x = 330,316.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,316.19/670.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.95

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