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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.20, 503.76 and 207.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.20, 503.76 and 207.68 is: 311.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.20 : 503.76 = 207.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.20/503.76 = 207.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.20x = 503.76 × 207.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.20x = 104,620.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,620.88/336.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.19

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