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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.54, 504.80 and 120.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.54, 504.80 and 120.09 is: 180.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.54 : 504.80 = 120.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.54/504.80 = 120.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.54x = 504.80 × 120.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.54x = 60,620.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,620.83/336.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.13

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