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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681.24, 1,022.27 and 356.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681.24, 1,022.27 and 356.70 is: 535.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681.24 : 1,022.27 = 356.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681.24/1,022.27 = 356.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681.24x = 1,022.27 × 356.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681.24x = 364,641.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,641.93/681.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.26

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