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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.12, 1,004.94 and 207.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.12, 1,004.94 and 207.76 is: 311.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.12 : 1,004.94 = 207.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.12/1,004.94 = 207.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.12x = 1,004.94 × 207.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.12x = 208,786.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,786.33/670.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.57

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