Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.20, 1,005.32 and 208
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 670.20, 1,005.32 and 208 is: 312.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670.20 : 1,005.32 = 208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670.20/1,005.32 = 208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670.20x = 1,005.32 × 208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670.20x = 209,106.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 209,106.56/670.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 312.01
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