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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.22, 675.54 and 336.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.22, 675.54 and 336.20 is: 503.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.22 : 675.54 = 336.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.22/675.54 = 336.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.22x = 675.54 × 336.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.22x = 227,116.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,116.97/451.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.34

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