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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.46, 500.26 and 128.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.46, 500.26 and 128.02 is: 192.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.46 : 500.26 = 128.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.46/500.26 = 128.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.46x = 500.26 × 128.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.46x = 64,043.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,043.29/333.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.06

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