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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.30, 504.48 and 151.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.30, 504.48 and 151.14 is: 226.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.30 : 504.48 = 151.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.30/504.48 = 151.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.30x = 504.48 × 151.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.30x = 76,247.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,247.11/336.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.72

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