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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.94, 504.06 and 234.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.94, 504.06 and 234.25 is: 350.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.94 : 504.06 = 234.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.94/504.06 = 234.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.94x = 504.06 × 234.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.94x = 118,076.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,076.06/336.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.44

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