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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.32, 456.00 and 247.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.32, 456.00 and 247.70 is: 341.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.32 : 456.00 = 247.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.32/456.00 = 247.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.32x = 456.00 × 247.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.32x = 112,951.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,951.41/330.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.94

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