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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461.01, 635.07 and 336.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461.01, 635.07 and 336.34 is: 463.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461.01 : 635.07 = 336.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461.01/635.07 = 336.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461.01x = 635.07 × 336.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461.01x = 213,599.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,599.44/461.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.33

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