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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.47, 504.05 and 220.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.47, 504.05 and 220.56 is: 330.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.47 : 504.05 = 220.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.47/504.05 = 220.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.47x = 504.05 × 220.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.47x = 111,172.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,172.17/336.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.41

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