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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.48, 492.48 and 302.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.48, 492.48 and 302.13 is: 450.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.48 : 492.48 = 302.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.48/492.48 = 302.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.48x = 492.48 × 302.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.48x = 148,792.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,792.98/330.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.23

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