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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884.32, 1,326.20 and 336.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884.32, 1,326.20 and 336.76 is: 505.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884.32 : 1,326.20 = 336.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884.32/1,326.20 = 336.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884.32x = 1,326.20 × 336.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884.32x = 446,611.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,611.11/884.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.03

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