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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.10, 454.33 and 236.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.10, 454.33 and 236.70 is: 325.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.10 : 454.33 = 236.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.10/454.33 = 236.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.10x = 454.33 × 236.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.10x = 107,539.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,539.59/330.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325.78

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