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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.00, 1,008.15 and 203.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.00, 1,008.15 and 203.51 is: 305.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.00 : 1,008.15 = 203.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.00/1,008.15 = 203.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.00x = 1,008.15 × 203.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.00x = 205,170.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,170.36/672.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.31

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