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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.48, 456.03 and 190.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.48, 456.03 and 190.61 is: 263.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.48 : 456.03 = 190.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.48/456.03 = 190.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.48x = 456.03 × 190.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.48x = 86,923.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,923.88/330.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.02

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