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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.39, 495.45 and 113.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.39, 495.45 and 113.90 is: 170.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.39 : 495.45 = 113.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.39/495.45 = 113.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.39x = 495.45 × 113.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.39x = 56,429.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,429.28/330.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.80

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