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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.31, 463.10 and 225.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.31, 463.10 and 225.24 is: 311.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.31 : 463.10 = 225.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.31/463.10 = 225.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.31x = 463.10 × 225.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.31x = 104,307.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,307.52/335.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.08

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