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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.36, 504.36 and 220.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.36, 504.36 and 220.86 is: 331.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.36 : 504.36 = 220.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.36/504.36 = 220.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.36x = 504.36 × 220.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.36x = 111,392.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,392.95/336.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331.17

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