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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.45, 502.08 and 323.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.45, 502.08 and 323.41 is: 484.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.45 : 502.08 = 323.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.45/502.08 = 323.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.45x = 502.08 × 323.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.45x = 162,374.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,374.28/335.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.05

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