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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.93, 504.05 and 153.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.93, 504.05 and 153.38 is: 230.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.93 : 504.05 = 153.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.93/504.05 = 153.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.93x = 504.05 × 153.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.93x = 77,307.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,307.90/335.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.13

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