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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.13, 494.94 and 200.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.13, 494.94 and 200.15 is: 300.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.13 : 494.94 = 200.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.13/494.94 = 200.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.13x = 494.94 × 200.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.13x = 99,065.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,065.16/330.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.08

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