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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.08, 464.60 and 237.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.08, 464.60 and 237.54 is: 327.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.08 : 464.60 = 237.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.08/464.60 = 237.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.08x = 464.60 × 237.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.08x = 110,360.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,360.81/337.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327.40

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