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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.10, 1,003.88 and 380.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.10, 1,003.88 and 380.66 is: 570.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.10 : 1,003.88 = 380.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.10/1,003.88 = 380.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.10x = 1,003.88 × 380.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.10x = 382,136.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,136.96/670.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.27

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