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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.00, 1,059.80 and 336.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.00, 1,059.80 and 336.16 is: 503.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.00 : 1,059.80 = 336.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.00/1,059.80 = 336.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.00x = 1,059.80 × 336.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.00x = 356,258.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,258.04/707.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.90

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