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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.11, 504.18 and 116.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.11, 504.18 and 116.75 is: 175.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.11 : 504.18 = 116.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.11/504.18 = 116.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.11x = 504.18 × 116.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.11x = 58,860.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,860.06/336.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.12

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