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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.28, 503.06 and 129.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.28, 503.06 and 129.84 is: 194.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.28 : 503.06 = 129.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.28/503.06 = 129.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.28x = 503.06 × 129.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.28x = 65,317.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,317.31/335.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.81

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