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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.14, 464.50 and 302.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.14, 464.50 and 302.93 is: 418.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.14 : 464.50 = 302.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.14/464.50 = 302.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.14x = 464.50 × 302.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.14x = 140,710.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,710.99/336.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418.61

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