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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.44, 504.74 and 105.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.44, 504.74 and 105.35 is: 158.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.44 : 504.74 = 105.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.44/504.74 = 105.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.44x = 504.74 × 105.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.44x = 53,171.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,171.31/336.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.04

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