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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.43, 494.45 and 247.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.43, 494.45 and 247.66 is: 370.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.43 : 494.45 = 247.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.43/494.45 = 247.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.43x = 494.45 × 247.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.43x = 122,455.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,455.33/330.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.59

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