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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.93, 464.63 and 263.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.93, 464.63 and 263.22 is: 362.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.93 : 464.63 = 263.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.93/464.63 = 263.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.93x = 464.63 × 263.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.93x = 122,299.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,299.91/336.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362.98

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