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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.94, 1,233.39 and 335.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.94, 1,233.39 and 335.32 is: 502.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.94 : 1,233.39 = 335.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.94/1,233.39 = 335.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.94x = 1,233.39 × 335.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.94x = 413,580.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,580.33/822.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.56

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