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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.29, 1,024.62 and 336.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.29, 1,024.62 and 336.43 is: 504.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.29 : 1,024.62 = 336.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.29/1,024.62 = 336.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.29x = 1,024.62 × 336.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.29x = 344,712.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,712.91/683.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.49

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