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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.44, 495.60 and 111.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.44, 495.60 and 111.16 is: 166.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.44 : 495.60 = 111.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.44/495.60 = 111.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.44x = 495.60 × 111.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.44x = 55,090.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,090.90/330.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.72

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