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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882.06, 1,322.90 and 334.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882.06, 1,322.90 and 334.05 is: 501.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882.06 : 1,322.90 = 334.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882.06/1,322.90 = 334.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882.06x = 1,322.90 × 334.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882.06x = 441,914.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,914.75/882.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.00

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