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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.05, 503.06 and 220.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.05, 503.06 and 220.27 is: 329.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.05 : 503.06 = 220.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.05/503.06 = 220.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.05x = 503.06 × 220.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.05x = 110,808.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,808.85/336.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.74

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