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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.26, 464.94 and 238.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.26, 464.94 and 238.98 is: 329.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.26 : 464.94 = 238.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.26/464.94 = 238.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.26x = 464.94 × 238.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.26x = 111,111.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,111.36/337.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.45

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