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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.36, 503.10 and 104.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.36, 503.10 and 104.22 is: 156.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.36 : 503.10 = 104.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.36/503.10 = 104.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.36x = 503.10 × 104.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.36x = 52,433.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,433.08/335.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.35

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