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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.20, 466.14 and 334.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.20, 466.14 and 334.08 is: 461.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.20 : 466.14 = 334.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.20/466.14 = 334.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.20x = 466.14 × 334.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.20x = 155,728.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,728.05/337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.83

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