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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681.44, 1,022.19 and 334.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681.44, 1,022.19 and 334.93 is: 502.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681.44 : 1,022.19 = 334.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681.44/1,022.19 = 334.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681.44x = 1,022.19 × 334.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681.44x = 342,360.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,360.20/681.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.41

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