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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.07, 504.01 and 116.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.07, 504.01 and 116.69 is: 174.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.07 : 504.01 = 116.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.07/504.01 = 116.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.07x = 504.01 × 116.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.07x = 58,809.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,809.82/336.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174.99

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