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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.04, 464.52 and 334.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.04, 464.52 and 334.48 is: 458.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.04 : 464.52 = 334.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.04/464.52 = 334.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.04x = 464.52 × 334.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.04x = 155,372.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,372.65/339.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.27

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