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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.11, 1,004.02 and 438.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.11, 1,004.02 and 438.66 is: 657.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.11 : 1,004.02 = 438.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.11/1,004.02 = 438.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.11x = 1,004.02 × 438.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.11x = 440,423.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,423.41/670.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657.24

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