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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.66, 464.10 and 236.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.66, 464.10 and 236.77 is: 326.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.66 : 464.10 = 236.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.66/464.10 = 236.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.66x = 464.10 × 236.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.66x = 109,884.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,884.96/336.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326.40

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