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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476.69, 657.66 and 337.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476.69, 657.66 and 337.05 is: 465.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476.69 : 657.66 = 337.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476.69/657.66 = 337.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476.69x = 657.66 × 337.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476.69x = 221,659.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,659.33/476.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.00

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