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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681.30, 1,022.13 and 352.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681.30, 1,022.13 and 352.42 is: 528.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681.30 : 1,022.13 = 352.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681.30/1,022.13 = 352.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681.30x = 1,022.13 × 352.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681.30x = 360,216.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,216.50/681.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.72

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