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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.48, 495.11 and 294.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.48, 495.11 and 294.03 is: 440.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.48 : 495.11 = 294.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.48/495.11 = 294.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.48x = 495.11 × 294.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.48x = 145,577.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,577.19/330.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.50

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