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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825.02, 1,235.71 and 336.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825.02, 1,235.71 and 336.59 is: 504.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825.02 : 1,235.71 = 336.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825.02/1,235.71 = 336.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825.02x = 1,235.71 × 336.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825.02x = 415,925.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,925.95/825.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.14

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