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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.10, 504.12 and 141.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.10, 504.12 and 141.05 is: 211.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.10 : 504.12 = 141.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.10/504.12 = 141.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.10x = 504.12 × 141.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.10x = 71,106.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,106.13/336.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.56

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