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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558.01, 770.06 and 336.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558.01, 770.06 and 336.95 is: 464.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558.01 : 770.06 = 336.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558.01/770.06 = 336.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558.01x = 770.06 × 336.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558.01x = 259,466.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,466.18/558.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.99

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