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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.63, 503.46 and 309.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.63, 503.46 and 309.22 is: 463.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.63 : 503.46 = 309.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.63/503.46 = 309.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.63x = 503.46 × 309.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.63x = 155,678.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,678.64/335.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.84

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