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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.76, 503.70 and 104.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.76, 503.70 and 104.69 is: 157.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.76 : 503.70 = 104.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.76/503.70 = 104.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.76x = 503.70 × 104.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.76x = 52,729.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,729.83/335.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.05

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