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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.10, 504.13 and 130.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.10, 504.13 and 130.66 is: 195.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.10 : 504.13 = 130.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.10/504.13 = 130.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.10x = 504.13 × 130.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.10x = 65,869.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,869.63/336.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.98

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