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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884.49, 1,326.16 and 336.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884.49, 1,326.16 and 336.70 is: 504.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884.49 : 1,326.16 = 336.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884.49/1,326.16 = 336.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884.49x = 1,326.16 × 336.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884.49x = 446,518.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,518.07/884.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.83

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