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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.34, 503.08 and 129.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.34, 503.08 and 129.98 is: 195.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.34 : 503.08 = 129.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.34/503.08 = 129.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.34x = 503.08 × 129.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.34x = 65,390.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,390.34/335.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.00

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