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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.17, 1,233.27 and 335.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.17, 1,233.27 and 335.12 is: 502.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.17 : 1,233.27 = 335.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.17/1,233.27 = 335.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.17x = 1,233.27 × 335.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.17x = 413,287.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,287.28/822.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.68

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