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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.01, 494.44 and 227.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.01, 494.44 and 227.07 is: 340.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.01 : 494.44 = 227.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.01/494.44 = 227.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.01x = 494.44 × 227.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.01x = 112,271.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,271.92/330.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340.21

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