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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.30, 494.88 and 276.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.30, 494.88 and 276.12 is: 413.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.30 : 494.88 = 276.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.30/494.88 = 276.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.30x = 494.88 × 276.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.30x = 136,646.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,646.27/330.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.70

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