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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.46, 1,005.02 and 323.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.46, 1,005.02 and 323.69 is: 485.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.46 : 1,005.02 = 323.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.46/1,005.02 = 323.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.46x = 1,005.02 × 323.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.46x = 325,313.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,313.31/670.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.21

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