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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.30, 471.30 and 336.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.30, 471.30 and 336.30 is: 471.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.30 : 471.30 = 336.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.30/471.30 = 336.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.30x = 471.30 × 336.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.30x = 158,498.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,498.19/336.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.30

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