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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.25, 495.02 and 147.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.25, 495.02 and 147.39 is: 220.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.25 : 495.02 = 147.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.25/495.02 = 147.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.25x = 495.02 × 147.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.25x = 72,957.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,957.79/330.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220.92

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