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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.18, 495.17 and 124.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.18, 495.17 and 124.73 is: 187.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.18 : 495.17 = 124.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.18/495.17 = 124.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.18x = 495.17 × 124.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.18x = 61,762.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,762.55/330.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.06

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