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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821.96, 1,233.08 and 335.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821.96, 1,233.08 and 335.36 is: 503.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821.96 : 1,233.08 = 335.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821.96/1,233.08 = 335.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821.96x = 1,233.08 × 335.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821.96x = 413,525.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,525.71/821.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.10

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