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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.18, 455.59 and 190.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.18, 455.59 and 190.25 is: 262.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.18 : 455.59 = 190.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.18/455.59 = 190.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.18x = 455.59 × 190.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.18x = 86,675.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,675.67/330.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.51

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