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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.13, 489.66 and 334.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.13, 489.66 and 334.68 is: 464.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.13 : 489.66 = 334.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.13/489.66 = 334.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.13x = 489.66 × 334.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.13x = 163,879.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,879.41/353.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.08

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