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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700.54, 1,050.93 and 335.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700.54, 1,050.93 and 335.26 is: 502.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700.54 : 1,050.93 = 335.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700.54/1,050.93 = 335.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700.54x = 1,050.93 × 335.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700.54x = 352,334.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,334.79/700.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.95

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