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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.15, 503.56 and 307.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.15, 503.56 and 307.44 is: 460.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.15 : 503.56 = 307.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.15/503.56 = 307.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.15x = 503.56 × 307.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.15x = 154,814.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,814.49/336.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.55

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