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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.43, 1,025.26 and 221.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.43, 1,025.26 and 221.33 is: 332.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.43 : 1,025.26 = 221.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.43/1,025.26 = 221.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.43x = 1,025.26 × 221.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.43x = 226,915.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,915.67/683.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.02

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