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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.46, 455.88 and 210.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.46, 455.88 and 210.88 is: 290.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.46 : 455.88 = 210.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.46/455.88 = 210.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.46x = 455.88 × 210.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.46x = 96,135.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,135.56/330.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.91

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