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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.54, 507.48 and 295.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.54, 507.48 and 295.06 is: 443.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.54 : 507.48 = 295.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.54/507.48 = 295.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.54x = 507.48 × 295.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.54x = 149,737.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,737.05/337.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.61

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