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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.35, 464.04 and 225.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.35, 464.04 and 225.90 is: 311.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.35 : 464.04 = 225.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.35/464.04 = 225.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.35x = 464.04 × 225.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.35x = 104,826.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,826.64/336.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.66

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