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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.04, 494.11 and 304.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.04, 494.11 and 304.52 is: 455.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.04 : 494.11 = 304.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.04/494.11 = 304.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.04x = 494.11 × 304.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.04x = 150,464.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,464.85/330.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.91

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