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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.19, 494.79 and 193.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.19, 494.79 and 193.27 is: 289.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.19 : 494.79 = 193.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.19/494.79 = 193.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.19x = 494.79 × 193.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.19x = 95,628.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,628.06/330.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.62

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