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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700.41, 1,051.07 and 335.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700.41, 1,051.07 and 335.24 is: 503.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700.41 : 1,051.07 = 335.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700.41/1,051.07 = 335.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700.41x = 1,051.07 × 335.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700.41x = 352,353.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,353.78/700.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.07

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