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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.73, 503.63 and 92.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.73, 503.63 and 92.26 is: 138.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.73 : 503.63 = 92.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.73/503.63 = 92.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.73x = 503.63 × 92.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.73x = 46,464.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,464.50/335.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.40

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