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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.15, 1,005.19 and 299.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.15, 1,005.19 and 299.95 is: 449.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.15 : 1,005.19 = 299.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.15/1,005.19 = 299.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.15x = 1,005.19 × 299.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.15x = 301,506.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,506.74/670.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.91

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