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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.21, 455.93 and 219.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.21, 455.93 and 219.92 is: 303.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.21 : 455.93 = 219.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.21/455.93 = 219.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.21x = 455.93 × 219.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.21x = 100,265.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,265.57/330.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.64

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