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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.87, 1,007.85 and 347.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.87, 1,007.85 and 347.33 is: 521.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.87 : 1,007.85 = 347.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.87/1,007.85 = 347.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.87x = 1,007.85 × 347.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.87x = 350,056.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,056.54/671.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.02

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