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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436.11, 602.10 and 337.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436.11, 602.10 and 337.68 is: 466.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436.11 : 602.10 = 337.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436.11/602.10 = 337.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436.11x = 602.10 × 337.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436.11x = 203,317.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,317.13/436.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466.21

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