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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.16, 495.26 and 310.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.16, 495.26 and 310.16 is: 465.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.16 : 495.26 = 310.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.16/495.26 = 310.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.16x = 495.26 × 310.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.16x = 153,609.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,609.84/330.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.26

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