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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.16, 1,005.15 and 207.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.16, 1,005.15 and 207.90 is: 311.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.16 : 1,005.15 = 207.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.16/1,005.15 = 207.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.16x = 1,005.15 × 207.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.16x = 208,970.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,970.69/670.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.82

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