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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.76, 1,021.14 and 356.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.76, 1,021.14 and 356.22 is: 534.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.76 : 1,021.14 = 356.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.76/1,021.14 = 356.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.76x = 1,021.14 × 356.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.76x = 363,750.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,750.49/680.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.33

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