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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.73, 503.58 and 92.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.73, 503.58 and 92.27 is: 138.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.73 : 503.58 = 92.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.73/503.58 = 92.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.73x = 503.58 × 92.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.73x = 46,462.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,462.81/335.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.39

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