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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.18, 495.18 and 147.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.18, 495.18 and 147.47 is: 221.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.18 : 495.18 = 147.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.18/495.18 = 147.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.18x = 495.18 × 147.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.18x = 73,021.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,021.72/330.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221.16

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