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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.40, 502.92 and 104.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.40, 502.92 and 104.19 is: 156.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.40 : 502.92 = 104.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.40/502.92 = 104.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.40x = 502.92 × 104.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.40x = 52,399.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,399.23/335.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.23

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