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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.09, 503.48 and 220.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.09, 503.48 and 220.19 is: 329.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.09 : 503.48 = 220.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.09/503.48 = 220.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.09x = 503.48 × 220.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.09x = 110,860.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,860.31/336.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.85

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