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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.26, 455.28 and 232.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.26, 455.28 and 232.22 is: 320.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.26 : 455.28 = 232.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.26/455.28 = 232.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.26x = 455.28 × 232.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.26x = 105,725.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,725.12/330.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.13

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