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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.18, 455.47 and 219.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.18, 455.47 and 219.46 is: 302.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.18 : 455.47 = 219.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.18/455.47 = 219.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.18x = 455.47 × 219.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.18x = 99,957.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,957.85/330.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.74

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