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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.56, 1,005.24 and 323.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.56, 1,005.24 and 323.70 is: 485.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.56 : 1,005.24 = 323.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.56/1,005.24 = 323.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.56x = 1,005.24 × 323.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.56x = 325,396.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,396.19/670.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.26

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