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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558.04, 770.09 and 336.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558.04, 770.09 and 336.96 is: 464.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558.04 : 770.09 = 336.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558.04/770.09 = 336.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558.04x = 770.09 × 336.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558.04x = 259,485.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,485.68/558.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.99

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