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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.11, 1,052.49 and 336.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.11, 1,052.49 and 336.53 is: 504.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.11 : 1,052.49 = 336.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.11/1,052.49 = 336.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.11x = 1,052.49 × 336.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.11x = 354,196.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,196.16/702.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.47

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