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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.17, 504.26 and 92.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.17, 504.26 and 92.70 is: 139.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.17 : 504.26 = 92.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.17/504.26 = 92.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.17x = 504.26 × 92.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.17x = 46,745.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,745.13/336.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.05

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