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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.69, 463.01 and 247.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.69, 463.01 and 247.20 is: 340.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.69 : 463.01 = 247.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.69/463.01 = 247.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.69x = 463.01 × 247.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.69x = 114,454.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,454.84/335.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340.95

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