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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.34, 504.30 and 220.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.34, 504.30 and 220.64 is: 330.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.34 : 504.30 = 220.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.34/504.30 = 220.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.34x = 504.30 × 220.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.34x = 111,268.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,268.75/336.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.82

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