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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373.30, 513.65 and 336.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373.30, 513.65 and 336.50 is: 463.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373.30 : 513.65 = 336.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373.30/513.65 = 336.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373.30x = 513.65 × 336.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373.30x = 172,843.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,843.23/373.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.01

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