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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.00, 1,006.11 and 208.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.00, 1,006.11 and 208.64 is: 312.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.00 : 1,006.11 = 208.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.00/1,006.11 = 208.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.00x = 1,006.11 × 208.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.00x = 209,909.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,909.76/671.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312.83

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