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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.67, 503.31 and 130.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.67, 503.31 and 130.08 is: 195.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.67 : 503.31 = 130.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.67/503.31 = 130.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.67x = 503.31 × 130.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.67x = 65,470.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,470.56/335.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.04

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