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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.67, 1,004.73 and 322.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.67, 1,004.73 and 322.97 is: 483.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.67 : 1,004.73 = 322.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.67/1,004.73 = 322.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.67x = 1,004.73 × 322.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.67x = 324,492.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,492.62/670.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.84

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