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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.94, 1,006.28 and 346.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.94, 1,006.28 and 346.28 is: 519.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.94 : 1,006.28 = 346.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.94/1,006.28 = 346.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.94x = 1,006.28 × 346.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.94x = 348,454.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,454.64/670.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.35

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