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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.01, 495.25 and 243.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.01, 495.25 and 243.57 is: 365.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.01 : 495.25 = 243.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.01/495.25 = 243.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.01x = 495.25 × 243.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.01x = 120,627.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,627.43/330.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.53

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