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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.34, 506.03 and 90.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.34, 506.03 and 90.54 is: 135.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.34 : 506.03 = 90.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.34/506.03 = 90.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.34x = 506.03 × 90.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.34x = 45,812.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,812.97/337.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.81

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