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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.51, 495.84 and 111.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.51, 495.84 and 111.14 is: 166.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.51 : 495.84 = 111.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.51/495.84 = 111.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.51x = 495.84 × 111.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.51x = 55,108.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,108.48/330.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.74

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