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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.55, 463.07 and 195.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.55, 463.07 and 195.68 is: 270.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.55 : 463.07 = 195.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.55/463.07 = 195.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.55x = 463.07 × 195.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.55x = 90,613.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,613.54/335.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.04

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