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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681.49, 1,022.27 and 335.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681.49, 1,022.27 and 335.11 is: 502.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681.49 : 1,022.27 = 335.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681.49/1,022.27 = 335.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681.49x = 1,022.27 × 335.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681.49x = 342,572.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,572.90/681.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.68

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