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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682.26, 1,023.45 and 219.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682.26, 1,023.45 and 219.93 is: 329.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682.26 : 1,023.45 = 219.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682.26/1,023.45 = 219.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682.26x = 1,023.45 × 219.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682.26x = 225,084.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,084.44/682.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.91

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