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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920.14, 1,380.04 and 335.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920.14, 1,380.04 and 335.03 is: 502.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920.14 : 1,380.04 = 335.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920.14/1,380.04 = 335.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920.14x = 1,380.04 × 335.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920.14x = 462,347.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,347.06/920.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.48

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