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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.01, 508.10 and 313.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.01, 508.10 and 313.52 is: 472.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.01 : 508.10 = 313.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.01/508.10 = 313.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.01x = 508.10 × 313.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.01x = 159,295.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,295.40/337.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472.68

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