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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.45, 495.89 and 193.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.45, 495.89 and 193.77 is: 290.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.45 : 495.89 = 193.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.45/495.89 = 193.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.45x = 495.89 × 193.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.45x = 96,085.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,085.16/330.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.77

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