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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.32, 456.12 and 219.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.32, 456.12 and 219.76 is: 303.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.32 : 456.12 = 219.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.32/456.12 = 219.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.32x = 456.12 × 219.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.32x = 100,236.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,236.93/330.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.45

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