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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.35, 504.36 and 153.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.35, 504.36 and 153.65 is: 230.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.35 : 504.36 = 153.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.35/504.36 = 153.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.35x = 504.36 × 153.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.35x = 77,496.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,496.17/336.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.40

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