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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.23, 464.33 and 323.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.23, 464.33 and 323.39 is: 445.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.23 : 464.33 = 323.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.23/464.33 = 323.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.23x = 464.33 × 323.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.23x = 150,159.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,159.68/337.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.27

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