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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.70, 504.08 and 244.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.70, 504.08 and 244.23 is: 365.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.70 : 504.08 = 244.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.70/504.08 = 244.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.70x = 504.08 × 244.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.70x = 123,112.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,112.07/336.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.65

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