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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.14, 1,004.49 and 322.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.14, 1,004.49 and 322.98 is: 484.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.14 : 1,004.49 = 322.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.14/1,004.49 = 322.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.14x = 1,004.49 × 322.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.14x = 324,430.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,430.18/670.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.12

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