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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.28, 456.02 and 219.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.28, 456.02 and 219.99 is: 303.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.28 : 456.02 = 219.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.28/456.02 = 219.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.28x = 456.02 × 219.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.28x = 100,319.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,319.84/330.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.74

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