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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.35, 495.60 and 176.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.35, 495.60 and 176.19 is: 264.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.35 : 495.60 = 176.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.35/495.60 = 176.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.35x = 495.60 × 176.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.35x = 87,318.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,318.88/330.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.33

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