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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.63, 463.16 and 195.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.63, 463.16 and 195.77 is: 270.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.63 : 463.16 = 195.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.63/463.16 = 195.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.63x = 463.16 × 195.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.63x = 90,671.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,671.85/335.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.15

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