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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.31, 1,005.44 and 362.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.31, 1,005.44 and 362.76 is: 544.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.31 : 1,005.44 = 362.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.31/1,005.44 = 362.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.31x = 1,005.44 × 362.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.31x = 364,731.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,731.60/670.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.13

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