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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477.05, 658.01 and 336.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477.05, 658.01 and 336.92 is: 464.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477.05 : 658.01 = 336.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477.05/658.01 = 336.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477.05x = 658.01 × 336.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477.05x = 221,695.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,695.04/477.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.72

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