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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.48, 456.05 and 190.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.48, 456.05 and 190.58 is: 262.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.48 : 456.05 = 190.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.48/456.05 = 190.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.48x = 456.05 × 190.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.48x = 86,913.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,913.06/330.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.99

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