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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.24, 495.28 and 99.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.24, 495.28 and 99.07 is: 148.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.24 : 495.28 = 99.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.24/495.28 = 99.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.24x = 495.28 × 99.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.24x = 49,069.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,069.06/330.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.58

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