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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023.39, 1,535.07 and 330.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023.39, 1,535.07 and 330.08 is: 495.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023.39 : 1,535.07 = 330.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023.39/1,535.07 = 330.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023.39x = 1,535.07 × 330.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023.39x = 506,688.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,688.23/1,023.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.11

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