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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.23, 1,233.28 and 335.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.23, 1,233.28 and 335.26 is: 502.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.23 : 1,233.28 = 335.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.23/1,233.28 = 335.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.23x = 1,233.28 × 335.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.23x = 413,469.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,469.45/822.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.87

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