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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.02, 455.47 and 225.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.02, 455.47 and 225.08 is: 310.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.02 : 455.47 = 225.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.02/455.47 = 225.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.02x = 455.47 × 225.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.02x = 102,517.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,517.32/330.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.64

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