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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.15, 504.30 and 328.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.15, 504.30 and 328.32 is: 491.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.15 : 504.30 = 328.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.15/504.30 = 328.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.15x = 504.30 × 328.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.15x = 165,571.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,571.78/337.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491.09

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