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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.32, 606.93 and 336.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.32, 606.93 and 336.65 is: 504.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.32 : 606.93 = 336.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.32/606.93 = 336.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.32x = 606.93 × 336.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.32x = 204,319.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,319.95/405.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.10

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