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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.45, 455.63 and 219.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.45, 455.63 and 219.93 is: 303.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.45 : 455.63 = 219.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.45/455.63 = 219.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.45x = 455.63 × 219.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.45x = 100,205.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,205.61/330.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.24

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