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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334.11, 460.65 and 246.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334.11, 460.65 and 246.63 is: 340.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334.11 : 460.65 = 246.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334.11/460.65 = 246.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334.11x = 460.65 × 246.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334.11x = 113,610.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,610.11/334.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340.04

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