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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.14, 455.53 and 190.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.14, 455.53 and 190.26 is: 262.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.14 : 455.53 = 190.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.14/455.53 = 190.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.14x = 455.53 × 190.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.14x = 86,665.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,665.91/330.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.51

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