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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.44, 483.34 and 334.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.44, 483.34 and 334.93 is: 461.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.44 : 483.34 = 334.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.44/483.34 = 334.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.44x = 483.34 × 334.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.44x = 161,885.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,885.07/350.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.95

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