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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.46, 455.96 and 190.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.46, 455.96 and 190.62 is: 263.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.46 : 455.96 = 190.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.46/455.96 = 190.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.46x = 455.96 × 190.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.46x = 86,915.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,915.10/330.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.01

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