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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.39, 336.35 and 126.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.39, 336.35 and 126.77 is: 190.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.39 : 336.35 = 126.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.39/336.35 = 126.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.39x = 336.35 × 126.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.39x = 42,639.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,639.09/224.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.02

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