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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.02, 1,011 and 666.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.02, 1,011 and 666.70 is: 1,000.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.02 : 1,011 = 666.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.02/1,011 = 666.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.02x = 1,011 × 666.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.02x = 674,033.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,033.70/674.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000.02

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