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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.22, 1,040.45 and 328.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.22, 1,040.45 and 328.50 is: 492.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.22 : 1,040.45 = 328.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.22/1,040.45 = 328.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.22x = 1,040.45 × 328.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.22x = 341,786.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,786.18/694.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.33

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