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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.33, 1,024.63 and 298.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.33, 1,024.63 and 298.13 is: 447.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.33 : 1,024.63 = 298.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.33/1,024.63 = 298.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.33x = 1,024.63 × 298.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.33x = 305,467.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,467.07/683.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.03

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