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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.47, 1,233.67 and 335.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.47, 1,233.67 and 335.53 is: 503.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.47 : 1,233.67 = 335.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.47/1,233.67 = 335.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.47x = 1,233.67 × 335.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.47x = 413,933.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,933.30/822.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.28

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