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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.44, 503.04 and 213.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.44, 503.04 and 213.68 is: 320.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.44 : 503.04 = 213.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.44/503.04 = 213.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.44x = 503.04 × 213.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.44x = 107,489.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,489.59/335.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.44

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