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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.84, 532.89 and 336.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.84, 532.89 and 336.90 is: 505.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.84 : 532.89 = 336.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.84/532.89 = 336.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.84x = 532.89 × 336.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.84x = 179,530.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,530.64/354.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.95

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