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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.33, 494.76 and 248.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.33, 494.76 and 248.16 is: 371.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.33 : 494.76 = 248.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.33/494.76 = 248.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.33x = 494.76 × 248.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.33x = 122,779.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,779.64/330.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.69

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