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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.04, 503.42 and 207.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.04, 503.42 and 207.56 is: 310.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.04 : 503.42 = 207.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.04/503.42 = 207.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.04x = 503.42 × 207.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.04x = 104,489.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,489.86/336.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.94

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