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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.01, 495.32 and 227.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.01, 495.32 and 227.95 is: 342.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.01 : 495.32 = 227.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.01/495.32 = 227.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.01x = 495.32 × 227.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.01x = 112,905.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,905.82/330.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342.13

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