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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.08, 455.40 and 190.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.08, 455.40 and 190.19 is: 262.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.08 : 455.40 = 190.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.08/455.40 = 190.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.08x = 455.40 × 190.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.08x = 86,613.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,613.66/330.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.41

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