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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920.00, 1,379.98 and 335.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920.00, 1,379.98 and 335.00 is: 502.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920.00 : 1,379.98 = 335.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920.00/1,379.98 = 335.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920.00x = 1,379.98 × 335.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920.00x = 462,284.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,284.73/920.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.49

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