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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.33, 504.18 and 130.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.33, 504.18 and 130.76 is: 196.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.33 : 504.18 = 130.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.33/504.18 = 130.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.33x = 504.18 × 130.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.33x = 65,924.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,924.06/336.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196.01

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