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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.66, 1,233.72 and 335.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.66, 1,233.72 and 335.58 is: 503.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.66 : 1,233.72 = 335.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.66/1,233.72 = 335.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.66x = 1,233.72 × 335.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.66x = 414,011.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,011.76/822.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.26

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