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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.51, 495.77 and 209.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.51, 495.77 and 209.01 is: 313.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.51 : 495.77 = 209.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.51/495.77 = 209.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.51x = 495.77 × 209.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.51x = 103,619.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,619.84/330.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.52

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