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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.80, 504.62 and 220.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.80, 504.62 and 220.84 is: 330.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.80 : 504.62 = 220.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.80/504.62 = 220.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.80x = 504.62 × 220.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.80x = 111,437.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,437.76/336.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.87

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