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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.34, 503.01 and 91.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.34, 503.01 and 91.85 is: 137.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.34 : 503.01 = 91.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.34/503.01 = 91.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.34x = 503.01 × 91.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.34x = 46,199.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,199.66/335.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.77

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