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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.81, 502.01 and 301.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.81, 502.01 and 301.03 is: 450.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.81 : 502.01 = 301.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.81/502.01 = 301.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.81x = 502.01 × 301.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.81x = 151,116.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,116.06/335.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.00

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