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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334.01, 501.05 and 128.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334.01, 501.05 and 128.75 is: 193.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334.01 : 501.05 = 128.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334.01/501.05 = 128.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334.01x = 501.05 × 128.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334.01x = 64,510.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,510.19/334.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.14

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