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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.23, 495.51 and 220.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.23, 495.51 and 220.62 is: 331.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.23 : 495.51 = 220.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.23/495.51 = 220.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.23x = 495.51 × 220.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.23x = 109,316.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,316.94/330.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331.04

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