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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.01, 505.11 and 246.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.01, 505.11 and 246.09 is: 368.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.01 : 505.11 = 246.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.01/505.11 = 246.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.01x = 505.11 × 246.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.01x = 124,302.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,302.52/337.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.84

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