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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.66, 1,234.05 and 335.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.66, 1,234.05 and 335.70 is: 503.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.66 : 1,234.05 = 335.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.66/1,234.05 = 335.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.66x = 1,234.05 × 335.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.66x = 414,270.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,270.59/822.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.57

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