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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681.92, 1,022.97 and 335.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681.92, 1,022.97 and 335.27 is: 502.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681.92 : 1,022.97 = 335.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681.92/1,022.97 = 335.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681.92x = 1,022.97 × 335.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681.92x = 342,966.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,966.04/681.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.94

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