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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.02, 463.32 and 225.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.02, 463.32 and 225.32 is: 310.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.02 : 463.32 = 225.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.02/463.32 = 225.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.02x = 463.32 × 225.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.02x = 104,392.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,392.95/336.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.68

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