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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.93, 504.79 and 295.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.93, 504.79 and 295.33 is: 442.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.93 : 504.79 = 295.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.93/504.79 = 295.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.93x = 504.79 × 295.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.93x = 149,079.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,079.63/336.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.46

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