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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.37, 495.54 and 193.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.37, 495.54 and 193.15 is: 289.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.37 : 495.54 = 193.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.37/495.54 = 193.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.37x = 495.54 × 193.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.37x = 95,713.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,713.55/330.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.72

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