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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823.02, 1,234.07 and 335.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823.02, 1,234.07 and 335.50 is: 503.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823.02 : 1,234.07 = 335.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823.02/1,234.07 = 335.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823.02x = 1,234.07 × 335.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823.02x = 414,030.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,030.49/823.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.06

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