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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.15, 495.21 and 232.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.15, 495.21 and 232.76 is: 349.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.15 : 495.21 = 232.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.15/495.21 = 232.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.15x = 495.21 × 232.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.15x = 115,262.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,262.60/330.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.12

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