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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.69, 1,233.21 and 328.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.69, 1,233.21 and 328.93 is: 493.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.69 : 1,233.21 = 328.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.69/1,233.21 = 328.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.69x = 1,233.21 × 328.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.69x = 405,637.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,637.92/822.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493.06

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