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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.26, 495.50 and 135.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.26, 495.50 and 135.14 is: 202.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.26 : 495.50 = 135.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.26/495.50 = 135.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.26x = 495.50 × 135.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.26x = 66,961.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,961.87/330.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.76

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