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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.10, 495.15 and 208.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.10, 495.15 and 208.20 is: 312.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.10 : 495.15 = 208.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.10/495.15 = 208.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.10x = 495.15 × 208.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.10x = 103,087.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,087.75/330.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312.29

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