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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.14, 495.50 and 176.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.14, 495.50 and 176.19 is: 264.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.14 : 495.50 = 176.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.14/495.50 = 176.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.14x = 495.50 × 176.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.14x = 87,301.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,301.26/330.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.44

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