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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.64, 504.16 and 205.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.64, 504.16 and 205.70 is: 308.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.64 : 504.16 = 205.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.64/504.16 = 205.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.64x = 504.16 × 205.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.64x = 103,705.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,705.71/335.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308.98

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