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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.24, 503.80 and 220.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.24, 503.80 and 220.54 is: 330.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.24 : 503.80 = 220.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.24/503.80 = 220.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.24x = 503.80 × 220.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.24x = 111,108.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,108.05/336.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.44

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