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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884.22, 1,326.02 and 336.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884.22, 1,326.02 and 336.56 is: 504.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884.22 : 1,326.02 = 336.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884.22/1,326.02 = 336.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884.22x = 1,326.02 × 336.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884.22x = 446,278.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,278.87/884.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.72

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