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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.26, 465.95 and 332.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.26, 465.95 and 332.10 is: 458.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.26 : 465.95 = 332.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.26/465.95 = 332.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.26x = 465.95 × 332.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.26x = 154,740.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,740.33/337.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.82

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