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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.52, 1,007.00 and 516.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.52, 1,007.00 and 516.83 is: 776.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.52 : 1,007.00 = 516.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.52/1,007.00 = 516.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.52x = 1,007.00 × 516.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.52x = 520,440.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,440.19/670.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776.18

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