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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.84, 464.88 and 329.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.84, 464.88 and 329.36 is: 453.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.84 : 464.88 = 329.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.84/464.88 = 329.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.84x = 464.88 × 329.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.84x = 153,112.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,112.88/337.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.21

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