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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.18, 506.19 and 335.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.18, 506.19 and 335.62 is: 503.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.18 : 506.19 = 335.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.18/506.19 = 335.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.18x = 506.19 × 335.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.18x = 169,887.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,887.49/337.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.85

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