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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.03, 1,024.46 and 336.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.03, 1,024.46 and 336.29 is: 503.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.03 : 1,024.46 = 336.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.03/1,024.46 = 336.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.03x = 1,024.46 × 336.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.03x = 344,508.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,508.85/684.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.65

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