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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.25, 503.82 and 220.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.25, 503.82 and 220.54 is: 330.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.25 : 503.82 = 220.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.25/503.82 = 220.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.25x = 503.82 × 220.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.25x = 111,112.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,112.46/336.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.45

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