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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.41, 455.84 and 220.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.41, 455.84 and 220.01 is: 303.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.41 : 455.84 = 220.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.41/455.84 = 220.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.41x = 455.84 × 220.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.41x = 100,285.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,285.98/330.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.52

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