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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.01, 455.76 and 250.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.01, 455.76 and 250.12 is: 345.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.01 : 455.76 = 250.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.01/455.76 = 250.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.01x = 455.76 × 250.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.01x = 113,995.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,995.26/330.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.43

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