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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.61, 503.28 and 130.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.61, 503.28 and 130.07 is: 195.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.61 : 503.28 = 130.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.61/503.28 = 130.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.61x = 503.28 × 130.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.61x = 65,461.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,461.63/335.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.05

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