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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.44, 463.98 and 220.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.44, 463.98 and 220.04 is: 303.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.44 : 463.98 = 220.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.44/463.98 = 220.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.44x = 463.98 × 220.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.44x = 102,094.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,094.16/336.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.45

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