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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.71, 1,233.33 and 336.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.71, 1,233.33 and 336.10 is: 503.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.71 : 1,233.33 = 336.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.71/1,233.33 = 336.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.71x = 1,233.33 × 336.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.71x = 414,520.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,520.18/822.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.85

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