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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.52, 1,053.04 and 336.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.52, 1,053.04 and 336.64 is: 504.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.52 : 1,053.04 = 336.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.52/1,053.04 = 336.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.52x = 1,053.04 × 336.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.52x = 354,495.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,495.39/702.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.61

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