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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.12, 455.58 and 190.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.12, 455.58 and 190.28 is: 262.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.12 : 455.58 = 190.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.12/455.58 = 190.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.12x = 455.58 × 190.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.12x = 86,688.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,688.90/330.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.60

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