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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.01, 455.38 and 263.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.01, 455.38 and 263.03 is: 362.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.01 : 455.38 = 263.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.01/455.38 = 263.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.01x = 455.38 × 263.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.01x = 119,775.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,775.67/330.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362.95

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