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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.54, 1,024.75 and 336.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.54, 1,024.75 and 336.59 is: 504.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.54 : 1,024.75 = 336.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.54/1,024.75 = 336.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.54x = 1,024.75 × 336.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.54x = 344,920.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,920.60/683.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.61

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