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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.16, 499.11 and 326.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.16, 499.11 and 326.65 is: 486.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.16 : 499.11 = 326.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.16/499.11 = 326.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.16x = 499.11 × 326.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.16x = 163,034.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,034.28/335.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.44

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