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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.70, 504.70 and 163.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.70, 504.70 and 163.11 is: 244.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.70 : 504.70 = 163.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.70/504.70 = 163.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.70x = 504.70 × 163.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.70x = 82,321.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,321.62/336.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244.50

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