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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.16, 455.57 and 190.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.16, 455.57 and 190.22 is: 262.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.16 : 455.57 = 190.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.16/455.57 = 190.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.16x = 455.57 × 190.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.16x = 86,658.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,658.53/330.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.47

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