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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.41, 466.02 and 264.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.41, 466.02 and 264.06 is: 364.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.41 : 466.02 = 264.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.41/466.02 = 264.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.41x = 466.02 × 264.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.41x = 123,057.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,057.24/337.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.71

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