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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.33, 464.32 and 247.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.33, 464.32 and 247.74 is: 342.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.33 : 464.32 = 247.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.33/464.32 = 247.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.33x = 464.32 × 247.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.33x = 115,030.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,030.64/336.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342.02

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