Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.36, 503.04 and 116
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 335.36, 503.04 and 116 is: 174
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335.36 : 503.04 = 116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335.36/503.04 = 116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335.36x = 503.04 × 116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335.36x = 58,352.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,352.64/335.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 174
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