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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.51, 503.34 and 104.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.51, 503.34 and 104.43 is: 156.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.51 : 503.34 = 104.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.51/503.34 = 104.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.51x = 503.34 × 104.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.51x = 52,563.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,563.27/335.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.67

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